Early Thursday afternoon, Earl Hamner, Jr. died. If you’re wondering who the heck that might have been, then you, my friend, probably weren’t glued to the television in the early ’70s, watching The Waltons. I, on the…
Art on The Ceiling
Twenty-some-odd years ago, I was reading an interview with Madonna and the writer spoke of visiting her home. I don’t remember one thing about that piece other than a description of a painting hanging on the ceiling…
Thursday Memories
This photo was taken a long, long time ago. When I was young. Not just young-er, mind you, but truly, actually young. When I look at that girl, living that previous life, I am amazed she survived.…
CitySeat Bike Seat Covers
Recently I read about a product and knew I had to try it. It’s a padded, washable bike seat cover from a Brooklyn-based company, CitySeat. I ride my bike for exercise and to get around. And though…
It Has Begun
Yesterday was the first day of Spring, which may not mean much, but in my neck of the world, it means I hit Tomatomania over the weekend. It also means I planted my tomato treasures and…
Tonight’s Forecast
I saw this at Trader Joe’s this week and it spoke to me, Beavis. Come tonight, I do believe it will speak to me again. By the way – does anyone else channel random moments from “Beavis…
Thursday Memories – St. Patrick’s Day
Sometimes I come across a photo of myself and all I can do is shake my head. It’s St. Patrick’s Day, friends. So throw on some green and get thee to a public house. Just be…
The Anti-Chrysler
Yesterday I was out and about when a dude approached me and asked, “Is that a ’66 Volvo you’re driving?” I told him yes and that he really knew his stuff. He said he suspected the year of…