Almost Manhattan
You are riding a tram at the Newark, New Jersey airport. You are not supposed to be here. This was …
Van Gogh When No One's Looking
The day will come, my friend, when art will no longer be kept in square cages. It will weave seamle…
Semaphore!
I don't want to learn to read the signals, I just like the swooping and flailing and waving. G…
Living the Dream
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A Half-Ton Metal Object is Falling From the Sky
It's Coming! Maybe headed your way. Who the huck knows??!A spacecraft launched by the Soviets that failed to reach …
This Juicer Is Lit
I just found out this old juicer from my childhood contains uranium. What?? When I was a kid I thought of it as a prett…
Leaving on a midnight train
A week or so ago I was driving on a Saturday and this song came on the radio. And the next thing I knew I was gesticul…
A Summer Saturday Morning
Wake up. Reach for Tony Hillerman book. No, should sit quietly for a moment first, just listening. Just resting the min…
Recapping A Little Bit Of Christmas 2011
Our Christmas tree is still up, and some of the Christmas crap we have acquired still isn't put away (by crap I don…
Keeping The Elves At Bay
I was lousy at sending Christmas cards this year (I mean last year), and my gift-giving left something to be desired, b…
