Today is the day that I woke up as my 80-year-old self. Grumpy, inconsolable, maybe something closer to a two year old if it weren’t for all the Diet Mountain Dew drinking. Nothing is quite right. My mother called at 8:20 on one of the two days of the week that I would ever be [...]
Category Archives: things that are perfectly fine with me
Rallying
11.01.10 –
There was a wee gathering of folks in my city this weekend. A couple hundred thousand, so some news people tell us, or eight lost tourists if you trust some of the others. Whatever you believe, I was there, right in the mess of it, hardly 100 feet left of the stage with a clear [...]
Two weeks
04.20.10 –
I’m not sure how long it’s been, but it feels like an eternity. Two weeks feel like they’re almost too much to document, too much for 500 words. It’s interesting that some of the more defining moments in life are the ones that are most difficult to capture with simplicity. Pictures might be better, less [...]