Our daughter ran cross-country and track the year before she started high school. From what I could tell, she had a good time doing it. At that point in my postal career, I may have still been a relief driver…so … Continue reading
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I sit in a used office chair that we bought down in Greenville while I write this blog. It’s a good chair…fully adjustable, goes up…goes down…probably goes sideways….leans back. This chair does it all. It will go where I tell … Continue reading
I don’t have a handle on reminiscing. If you aren’t always sprinting ahead into the future, at some point you’re going to have to catch your breath…and you might look back a little. Now, if you have something pleasant to … Continue reading
The Dodge Grand Caravan had a screw in the right front tire the other day. It was a slow leak, and I probably could have lived with it for a while. I have a compressor now at the house…so I … Continue reading
We have a four-year old who can be particular. He is the only four-year old I’ve ever met who can be “particular”. I’m kidding…aren’t they all particular? I think so. I’ve mentioned before that I get up early. It’s quiet … Continue reading
I don’t watch the big ball fall. I get up early in the morning…and go to sleep kind of early at night. I am a party machine. Last night, my wife said, “Why don’t you try and stay up this … Continue reading
I had an old Datsun 510 station wagon that I bought when I was in my mid twenties. It was pretty ragged out when I got it. It was a mess. It was a young, single man’s car. It had … Continue reading
I wrote a post a couple of days ago about thrift shopping after the bounty of a materially focused Christmas. I used George Harrison’s “Living in the Material World” song to accentuate what I was talking about. My friend John … Continue reading
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7h1eRiJwow I was going to write about Mike Reynolds and the Earthship community out in New Mexico this morning. But then I lost interest. So I thought I’d post a link to this video on YouTube called “Garbage Warrior”….and write … Continue reading
There are things that we get excited about. Just mentioning a situation can get our blood pumping. And when I say “our” I mean “me”…and anyone out in the world who’s still breathing. The unified “us”. That’s what I’m talking … Continue reading