Happy Birthday Laura! Happy Birthday Andi! Simone Sunday, January 31, 2010 My sister Laura's birthday is on January 30th. Andi's is on January 31st. Here is the Icela… Read more
Big Toe Moon Simone Friday, January 29, 2010 Tonight's full moon will be the biggest and brightest full moon of the year. It will be about 1… Read more
Kerouac Quoted Simone Wednesday, January 27, 2010 “The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be save… Read more
Making Topeka Holy Simone Sunday, January 24, 2010 Neal Cassady on the left and Jack Kerouac on the right Over the last several weeks, I've been r… Read more
"You Are About To Witness A Miracle" Simone Friday, January 22, 2010 I'm grateful to people who have their Christmas lights up well into January. When I'm out w… Read more
The Delightful Weirdness of Devendra Banhart Simone Tuesday, January 19, 2010 Be Sure To Read the Subtitles! Read more
The Street That Plows Forgot Simone Tuesday, January 12, 2010 This week the weather is reasonable, you can sit down and have a conversation with it. The snow dum… Read more
Arctic Beast Simone Tuesday, January 05, 2010 From yesterday's Kansas City Star: Forecast for Tuesday: A chance of snow by Tuesday night. Hig… Read more
Holy Crap, It's Cold! Simone Saturday, January 02, 2010 This morning Roger heard the following forecast: The current temperature was 4 degrees. The high to… Read more
Pumpkins in Waiting Their light still dim, but growing... You can tell it's early October. The pumpkins have not yet gathered their str… Keep reading
Sucked Into A Swirling Vortex On Sunday I got caught in a swirling vortex.Saturday was cool, though.On Saturday the autumn colors were mind-blowing. … Keep reading
Gleesome Gladness Ninety-seven years ago today was the first day of the first "official" Kansas State Fair, held on September… Keep reading
Come Hither October Or as the winos would say, "Come Over October."Come Over October is a so-called movement wherein you're s… Keep reading
Simone's Birthday Parade! New York City is throwing a birthday parade for me! They're rolling out the parade balloons and marching bands! O… Keep reading
Cover Me With Leaves Music The leaves have turned and so it's time for the Smiths. The Smiths sound like autumn. Each song is a cascade of jan… Keep reading