Rediscovery of the Unfamiliar
I’ve been out of town lately. In Okinawa, actually. Over this past weekend, I had the incredible pleasure of meeting one of the planet’s newer human beings — my 3-week-old… Read more »
Category: Random
’78
The ’70s had some great music. Can’t deny it. The ’60s ushered in something new, but the ’70s did something with it. It was a great decade. A great time… Read more »
Sunday Random
It’s been a long day, so I can only muster a short bit here… I’ve long understood that the breakfast cereal industry has been pulling the wool over the eyes… Read more »
Wednesday Random
Some weeks are busier than others. Others are a mixed bag. This one is the latter. Whenever I administer language tests — as I did on Monday and Tuesday afternoon… Read more »
Set Apart
I was reminded again this morning of my thoughts on the decline of the American military when I saw a few Airmen walking to work with their hands buried deep… Read more »
Random Sunday Thoughts
It turns out, Pearl Buck is a good writer. Of course you would expect this out of someone who’s won the Pulitzer for the novel, but I’m enjoying The Good… Read more »
Already time for a break? It’s only Monday…
I’ve never been an “I hate Mondays” kind of person. As a matter of fact, there have been times in my life where I’ve welcomed them. When you have an… Read more »
Saturday Zero: Books and Rice and Random
I’m usually out on the road right now, but some chest congestion and a cough kept me home this morning. If I feel better later, or, more probably, tomorrow I’ll… Read more »
Finding Value
I’ve always liked Dave Whipple and his Bush Radical YouTube channel. It’s all so easy-going that he’s always got me thinking, “hey, maybe I could do some of this stuff.”… Read more »
Monday Random
Well, after a day off and plenty of home-made chicken-rice porridge, I think I’ll be fine for now. At least I could do something today — got a bit of… Read more »