Meet My Christmas Peanuts Simone Friday, December 28, 2012 I have these peanut Christmas tree ornaments I rescued one year from a second-hand shop. They wer… Read more
My Disturbing Holiday Revelations Simone Saturday, December 22, 2012 Ho Ho Ho! Here you go! My disturbing holiday revelations of 2012 : I've been hoardi… Read more
Woody and Burl Simone Wednesday, December 12, 2012 Here you go. Woody Guthrie and Burl Ives, as you've never seen them before. This photo ra… Read more
They're Little and They're Free Simone Friday, December 07, 2012 Around where I live, three Little Free Libraries have cropped up. Aren't they adorable? Each o… Read more
Gleesome Gladness Ninety-seven years ago today was the first day of the first "official" Kansas State Fair, held on September… Keep reading
Crown of Creation Trippin' down memory lane. I have to pay tribute to this album --I used to listen to it all the time when I was in … Keep reading
We Are Hoping Aliens Can Read This It's called The Golden Record, and we shot it into space. Though it sounds and looks a bit like an ancient Egyptian… Keep reading
Is It Time To Get Started On Those Collateral Vessels? Everyone knows that the heart is a muscle. But who wants to dwell on it? I am well aware that my heart --progenitor and… Keep reading
Two Weeks Left To Go My upstairs window at the Javanaut For four days last week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday), I sat in the Java… Keep reading
Burl's Pearl's -- Burl Ives' Surprising Oeuvre Tis the season for everything Burl Ives. As the Burl Ives My Ass Coalition (BIMAC) launches its predictable boycott ag… Keep reading