Humpty Dumpty
Aimee Mann’s sublime Humpty Dumpty is running through my head this morning: Say you were split, you were split into...
1969?
This morning, for reasons that cannot be explained, I was subjected to considerable quantities of Neil Young on my radio,...
Electricity in my mouth
Ever forked up a giant mess of Dave’s Italian Burrito and accidentally gotten a little bit of the aluminum foil...
Dissed by my daughter
Got home a little late, and everybody was already eating. Bekah asks what held me up and I said that...
Mom, 1956
Barbara in 1956, 17 years old and looking for trouble. I’ve been scanning in my grandmothers’ photo albums again. It’s...
Who fit the battle o’ Crown Point?
Apparently, some class somewhere must have had an assignment on the Battle of Crown Point, because I just had the...
News in brief
Skiing: Gore, not bad, a little slushy and I was a little tired. Did a mess of diamonds, though the...
And in cycling news:
Lance Armstrong and his wife have apparently separated. This always seems to happen after the book or movie touting how...
Things blowing up
Of course, the day I finally blow off work to go skiing would be the day when things happen. I...
It’s melting! It’s melting!
It’s 36 degrees and sunny, and things are melting at last. I would normally bitch about this because it’s going...