LIGHT/DARK MODE
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Contemplating The Tinsels Of Old

We live in a world deprived of metal. Today, Christmas tree tinsel is made from toxic PVC vinyl. Bu…
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Live-Blogging The Solstice Lunar Eclipse

12:50 am central time: Put on coat over fleece robe. Put on big furry hat. Walk outside and crane …
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Burl Ives Event Stirs Trouble Anew in Small Maryland Town

Dispute over folksy troubador creates rancor in Peaksville, Maryland Peaksville, MD – A Christmast…
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Don't You Want To Sing With Heino?

I have Germanic ancestry in my blood but I swear to god sometimes I don't understand the German…
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When It's This Cold....

......Curse words sound mild as a church chat. Consuming fat feels virtuous and wise. Alcohol is m…
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Is Your Hair Ready For Christmas?

Does your "do" say "I do mistletoe"? Does your upsweep make hearts leap? A bra…
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Science Can Be Fun AND Easy!

I always found textbook explanations for autumn's changes too hard and sciencey. I want someth…
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Julia, Slow Down!

One minute she's slipping the skins off the pearl onions, the next she's quartered the mush…
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Dr. Who

I was reading in the latest issue of The Atlantic about the return of the British hit TV show "…
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Burn Barrel

Holy smoke. This is the way I remember it. How ours looked, in the back yard, behind the elm tree, …
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Howl

Allen Ginsberg in 1953, photographed in NYC by William S. Burroughs Last Sunday, Roger and I went …
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Two Yards of Tiger-Striped Fleece

craft stores swollen warts across the nation festering with glues, glitter, fun foam and bolts! so …
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I Wanna Live In Robot Town

Oh, if only I could weld....the robots I might create. Random metals are a wonderful thing, when th…
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Kerouac Haikus

And now it's time for more Haikus by Jack Kerouac The cow taking a big dreamy crap, turning t…
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Day Of My Increasing Power

I went to Revocup today, since it's my birthday and ordered a LARGE soy chai latte. They have …
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Ruby Or Iridescent Cough Drop?

This weekend it really felt like fall outside. So I was in the mood for this song, which to me, goe…
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The Times They Are October'n

Ah, October, my favorite month. This morning I drove Annabelle to her Strings class. She is learnin…
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Little Plates

Sunny Madrid The mother of one of Annabelle's friends just got back from a trip to Madrid, Spai…
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Overheard At The Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Artist's rendering of the Phoenix landing on Mars Found in cyberspace: a live chat log from the…
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For Your Saturday Night Viewing Pleasure

Frank Zappa on Saturday Night Live in 1978. Enjoy.
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Dirty Water

This is one of my favorite songs from the 60's. We had the 45 when I was a kid. I listened to i…
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Gleesome Gladness

Ninety-seven years ago today was the first day of the first "official" Kansas State Fai…
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Muse

A muse painted by Jean-Marc Nattier in 1798 Last week, I was running over land and hillock with my…
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Dung Beetle

I am excited. Have you heard about the car that runs on turds? Actually, it runs on methane gas ge…
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What Ambrose Bierce Thinks Of Custard

"A detestable substance produced by the malevolent conspiracy of the hen, the cow and the cook…
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They Trust The Monkeys

Maybe the problem isn't that we have too many distractions in our lives, but that they aren'…
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Whirling Danish

I want to open a coffee shop called The Whirling Danish. I would serve mystic pastries and coffee.…
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Curious Jar of Floating Mystery

I wrestled with the question only briefly, as I sat waiting for the vet. Should I ask him about tha…
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High Altitude Test Kitchen

What must it be like working in those high altitude test kitchens? When I see the High Altitude dir…
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As Vichyssoise Season Winds Down

We nearly screamed for ice cream last Friday at the ice cream social held at Annabelle's school…
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Bathroom Relics

You know how some people have ointment tubes and medicine jars in their bathroom cabinets that ha…
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Doggie Gone It

This morning before work I had to drop our pooch off at Camp Bow Wow for boarding, because my plane…
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Espresso Martini

Last Saturday night the girls and I went out to hear Roger play with CoCo Trio at the Intercontinen…
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Trampled Underfoot

We nearly were. Roger and I went out Tuesday night to hear a blues band that he's heard people …
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Excellent Junkyard Egyptian West-Bottomed Patty-Melted Weekend

Last Friday evening Roger and I went to the Nelson to see the new Egyptian exhibit. We saw an actua…
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High On Chai

I just found out about this place yesterday. They opened a few weeks ago. I can't wait to try i…
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This morning when I walked into work, my phone was ringing. It was a publisher I'd tried to rea…
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Revocup

As part of my recent outing and abouting, I met Laura for coffee Sunday morning. I was glad she su…
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Mony At Large

The sun is high and I've been getting out. That's what summer's all about. On July 8th …
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Random Old Baloney

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