Distracted
Yes, I should be blogging; there are a million ideas running through my head. But I’m completely distracted because my...
Rain + Snow = ?
Rain + Snow = Have yourself a foggy little Christmas eve. The lake and the Hudson looked positively magical earlier...
New Socks for Christmas
That’s the name of this year’s Christmas disc, the first to benefit from the ease and availability of the Apple...
Typhoid Family
No, not us. But did you know that there really isn’t a 24-hour echinacea store in the mid-Taconic Valley? I...
Misreading, out-of-context sentence, and a firetruck kicked my ass
First, the misreading: I was skiing yesterday (yay me!) and saw someone wearing a zippered hoodie that I thought said,...
Essay Question
Is Yukon Cornelius just a weakened derivative of Pasha Peddler? Discuss.
Clarification
When I said The Muppet Christmas Carol was the best, I was of course referring to the traditional versions of...
Santa, I want new sinuses for Christmas
You’d be surprised — waking up with a massive sinus headache every morning for several weeks in a row can...
Polish and schnauzer grease
Hard to explain that one. Been busy with the newly renamed “Blame Deflector.” Added a bunch of mirrors, hoping that...
Man the Blame-Thwarter!
Currently involved in a huge exercise to deflect blame for an event that hasn’t happened, and may not happen, and...