On Natural Disasters and Re-watching Movies
As Hurricane Harvey wreaks terrible havoc here in Texas, we get to see humans being their best. I’m reminded of that great line in “Starman” when a young Jeff Bridges …
August 2017
On Long Drives and Patronii*
I guess you can go home again. Or at least get in the vicinity. This past weekend I drove a total of 28 hours to and from an event in …
Of Forgiveness and Forever Friends
Recently, I’ve had the pleasure of reconnecting with forever friends after long absence. You know the type I mean. The kind of friend who saw you at your worst. Perhaps …
On Llama Toms and Bibimbap
I’m operating at about 85% these days. As I attempt to keep focused on what makes me happy, nasty bits of why-is-this-happening slouch in. They stage sneak attacks. They are …
On 18 Summers and Mrs. Jones
We only get 18 summers with our kids. Our family allotment of summers was officially used up last year. When they were younger, summers were filled with passes to zoos …