Reading this now….on the part about Detroit. Man. How is it that a community can go so far downhill in such a relatively short time? That’s so far outside of my range of experiences. I can’t relate. And….what can folks … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: October 2019
Good soundtrack for part of a mail driving day. The dude rocks hard. … Continue reading
I started running again last week. Running…walking…moving. This early in the game…I shuffle. It’s not something you’d want to see in a race…but, at 4 in the morning…who’s out there to watch me other than the deer and the bears? … Continue reading
When I cut a new bridge for Zoe’s cello, she’ll sound just like this….if we can find a church big enough. Her old bridge curled up like bad paper in a rainstorm. There’s a lot of tension on a cello … Continue reading
I had a really philosophical post planned…about fireflies…and, then, when I went looking for a picture to throw at the top of all the writing, I found this. My oldest daughter used to listen to this “band”. I don’t think … Continue reading
We see them coming down our road and call them “funhogs”. All those guys…and, sometimes, gals…with their bikes and kayaks and other toys…cruising down the road in their funmobiles….. I guess that I’m jealous. Here’s the thing, though…I really don’t … Continue reading
If I had a garage….and, if I made a mistake and drove my car into it, left the engine running and closed the garage door, I wouldn’t last very long. That’s a disturbing truth. The air wouldn’t be fit to … Continue reading
When it all starts to unwind….falling apart at all the seams and breaking up…it’s good to have some spiritual substance to come down to. Anders Osborne…Higher Ground. Good, good, good. … Continue reading
Here’s a nice cob house built by a professional snowboarder from Canada. It’s another great video from Exploring Alternatives. Here’s their description (I’m tired…lazy…after a day of mail delivery) : This is a full tour of a cozy cob micro … Continue reading
Here’s the follow-up to a video I used a while back….about a young New Mexico couple and their children who live in a tent. It’s better than I made it sound. Honest. These guys have made a nice “non-traditional” home….and … Continue reading