Closer
It is easy to love the people far away. It is not always easy to love those close to us.
~ Mother Teresa
Thirty . . .
The number of times my mom and dad have packed up their belongings and shoved them into one of those large white trucks with the orange stripe. This one sported [...]
And We Danced
Let that day be declared lost on which we have not danced.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Need more storage space? A place upon which to pile the detritus of a life lived in limbo, sort of like the kitchen counter only bigger?
Try a car.
In no particular order of importance, here is a list of the crap I [...]
Hot Seat
It is dangerous to let the public behind the scenes. They are easily disillusioned and then they are angry with you, for it was the illusion they loved.
~ W. Somerset Maugham
Back in late February, A Free Man started a little Q&A meme among his readers, a hot seat forum meant to get us reading other [...]
Road Trippin’
I love driving.
It doesn’t matter much where my wheels hit the road. I’ve done winding, graveled two-lanes through pine tree forests in the middle of Minnesota. Meandered along hilly stretches of I-94 through little tourist-trap Wisconsin towns like Mauston and Black River Falls. Mile after mile of I-70 between Indianapolis and Terre [...]
Cleveland
How do I even begin to describe the perfect day?
Let’s start with a picture . . .
Some big building in downtown Cleveland. My son took this leaning out the window of my Honda Prelude. I think it’s his new desktop image on his Compaq.
May 17, 2008. We were in Cleveland to see [...]
