Here’s a short video of an “eco-village” that was defined as being “somewhere around Asheville”. What is going on? All these little shacks right next to each other….what’s up with that? I remember seeing videos of field worker’s shacks on … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2013
Here’s another short video about the “tiny house movement”. The tiny house movement seems to be a nice and more socially acceptable bridge between living in a van down by the river and a typical large house…just takes a little … Continue reading
Martin Luther King’s famous “I Have a Dream” speech had some weight and importance to it. It was a major speech given by a major man. When I wake up in the morning, and the first thing I say to … Continue reading
My oldest and first-born son has been into video games for a while. Now he’s pretty into music. When I wake up with a head full of mush, and the self-imposed responsibility of another morning blog post is staring me … Continue reading
I was thinking about words again this morning. Yesterday, I closed my post with the word “immolation”. This morning, I woke up thinking about “emulation”. I also thought about “emollient”. That’s a pretty amazing thing to me….so many different words, … Continue reading
I built a skateboard once when I was on the cusp of really turning old and brittle. I’d found a skateboard truck…the part that attaches to the board and holds the wheels on…at a great price and decided to build … Continue reading
“If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.” Henry David Thoreau So what happens if you slow down on your “castle building” … Continue reading
If I ever got a chance to see this angle of San Jose, CA in 1968, it would have been from the backseat of our 1967 Ford Fairlane station wagon. I probably would have been asleep…my sister Beth would have … Continue reading
Oh my goodness. Don’t talk about the good things going on where it’s easy for good things to happen. Talk about the good things that are going on where it seems impossible for something good to happen. I think that … Continue reading
and then…. 03 Vincent (Starry Starry … Continue reading