crappy movies

I was looking for the movie called “On the Edge” this morning….and ran across this. On the Edge is a running movie that Bruce Dern made a while back. I watched it when it first came out and haven’t seen it … Continue reading →

we need forts

It hit me this morning that, no matter how much we dress them up…. or how “grownupify” we make our homes….what we are really pushing for is a fort. We need a tree house, a big cardboard box with some … Continue reading →

these french dudes with hammers

Here’s another in a long line….a deep pool….a big pile….a…..bunch of videos that I’ve watched about people building something cool to live in and around. This time, it’s a bunch of French dudes with hammers and saws, a good amount of … Continue reading →

move to live

What the heck. WHAT THE HECK?! Here’s another video about people converting something….in this case a schoolbus…. into a home to live in. I’m obsessed with that…..and when I think about it, I have been for a long time. There … Continue reading →

DUDE IN A VAN!! DUDE IN A VAN!!

The only other Norwegian that Jenny apparently knew before me was this angry guy out in Colorado who took all his family’s money….plus some mysterious secret stash of cash that he’d squirreled away somehow….and left for Alaska, leaving them all behind. … Continue reading →

why’m I so into me?

Well, of course I’m into me. I sit here in the morning and write in the glare of the computer screen….drinking my french press’ worth of coffee one cup at a time, and sometimes all I can think of is … Continue reading →

gotta getta gopro

I saw these guys on the news tonight. 1.5 million (million) people have watched this video so far. One point five million people. Dang. I can’t get my own family to watch the dumb stuff I do for 5 whole … Continue reading →

money for nothing

 I like to buy guitars. It’s a sickness. What can I say? I’m cured, now…I don’t go into pawn shops very often, so I’m not tempted…but it was a constant activity a bunch of years ago. I wasn’t going to mess … Continue reading →

the same flower

I’ve written before about how I think about “away” a lot. I don’t know how or why that started….the feeling that somewhere else would be more complete or better, a place to really bloom, a springboard….a landing pad for all … Continue reading →

Standing in Your Kitchen

I can’t speak for all the ladies. That would be pretty presumptuous of me to think that. I could probably speak for about 43% of them at best. Ladies are mysterious. And anyway….I’m a dude. What do dudes know about … Continue reading →