Polar Vortex Cometh Simone Tuesday, February 18, 2025 C'est ici--another polar vortex. The arctic chill deepens in this endless winter. I look o… Read more
A Cold Day in Hell Simone Sunday, February 09, 2025 That describes the current conditions. Oh dear. I have a whole list of things that fall under &qu… Read more
Griping About the Cold Simone Saturday, January 25, 2025 I know it's not even February yet but I feel entitled to bitch about this bitch-ass cold. We&… Read more
Winter Beer Report - What I'm Drinkin' Simone Thursday, January 23, 2025 Best beer for these dark, frigid nights (and days!) is Northern Lights IPA from Free State Brewer… Read more
Mystery Stone Simone Thursday, January 16, 2025 I enountered this large-ass stone sitting in a weird place. (Another anomaly found on one of my mor… Read more
I Embrace Lard Simone Wednesday, January 15, 2025 Yes, this is a jar full of lard. Honest-to-goodness lard, from a farm. In this winter of my disco… Read more
Storm's A-Comin! Simone Friday, January 03, 2025 There will be snow. There will be ice. We could lose power! In preparation, I've stocked the… Read more
On The Edge of Something Simone Thursday, January 02, 2025 Or just on edge. Or out on the ledge. Being talked off it.... Just need something to take the ed… Read more
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 it in the basement ag… Keep reading
Heart of Gold WOW. I think I saw the best concert of my life last night, and I'm still all a-tingle. Neil, man. Neil Young. He pla… 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
Burn Barrel Holy smoke. This is the way I remember it. How ours looked, in the back yard, behind the elm tree, next to the alley. A… Keep reading
Electricity It's time for some mindless 80's synthpop. Yes, it's simplistic and repetitive, but at its best, it can als… Keep reading