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
The Bonkers Musical Universe of Jason Beers When you visit Jason Beers’ bandcamp page, you are struck by the bizarre, somewhat feral imagery of the record album ar… Keep reading
Red Letter Day Today that family pack of ground beef I bought expires, requiring me to tear it apart with my bare hands and put it int… Keep reading
Baseball Radio Silence End of October, and I'm wearing my "Take October" Royals Championship pullover, but it's the Cubs and… Keep reading
Winter Kicks My Ass Once Again This is around the time when it always happens. When I realize it's no use, and I abandon all illusions, of gettin… Keep reading
My Vernal Equinox video Spring is a time when we contemplate the tilt of the earth. A 23.5 degree skew that pits us against our Southern Hemis… Keep reading
My Birthday continued ---Wrap it up already! Well, that didn't go as planned. I started live-blogging my birthday on the 7th....now here it is 18 days later...… Keep reading