picture by Pari Dukovic from Wired magazine 2/17/14 Still—like Fishbone said in a song I just heard on a streaming radio station—problems arise. Sometimes it’s a little too easy to get to a song: think, type, retrieve. What about calling … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2014
“WAIT!!! WAIT!!!! I THINK THERE’S ONE I NEEEEEEEEEED!!!” We were at the flea market, and the young boy making the request for his mother to just slow down a little, take it easy, while he looked through all the display … Continue reading
People getting rid of dogs are like people getting rid of cars. You don’t get rid of something unless there’s some kind of issue. A person can talk up the thing they’re trying to eject from their lives like it … Continue reading
“She Belongs to Me” Bob Dylan I look back. I look back fondly at songs that talk about not looking back. What’s up with that? There was a time when I thought that I wanted to be an artist. Maybe … Continue reading
I am a completely blank slate this morning. That’s never happened to me before. Usually, if I drink some coffee after a moment of panic about what I was going to write about, an idea comes trickling in and I’ll … Continue reading
There’s a link to an article on the Fox Sports website that calls into question the selection process for the Olympic bobsledding team. And, yes…I couldn’t think of what to write about this morning. The athlete that they were quoting … Continue reading
I was off work yesterday because it was President’s Day. So, after I took Nate to preschool, I ran some errands. When I picked him up, it was close to lunch time…so we went to McDonalds. I’m not a fan … Continue reading
Nate had a bad dream this morning. I get up early….and it’s usually pretty quiet at the house when I’m the only one up. Nate got up early this morning. I was in the bathroom…and when he came out of … Continue reading
There’s some new kind of coffee beans in the container this morning…black and greasy…..shiny with coffee oil. This should be one heck of a cup of coffee coming soon. We went to Walmart last night. That was our big “cabin … Continue reading
Something’s been happening a lot more frequently these days. I don’t mean that I can’t avoid this weird new trend. I just mean that it’s happening enough that I’m starting to notice it. Some of my peers….and most of the … Continue reading