My hands are shaking. I am angry. I am appalled. I am terrified. If you voted for this complete and utter asshole, and you do not accept that you were WRONG and that this is unacceptable, then you are a…
Jolly Good Show
I am in recovery mode today. Recovering from copious amounts of food. Recovering from laughter. Recovering from sending my most excellent vibes to the Denver Broncos. And what joy! They won the Super Bowl! So today I’ll…
National Dance Day
Today is National Dance Day here in America. And I support the heck out of that. I’m not a dancer myself, mind you. In fact, over the last few years I’ve come to understand that I am…
Why Yes, I Do Speak Squirrel…
This little guy was on the steps when I arrived home at the hotel. He was not happy to see me, and didn’t hesitate in expressing his dissatisfaction. He looked harmless enough, but I snapped this…
Bond, James Bond
So I was at the grocery store yesterday, standing in line to check out. I heard a rather quiet voice behind me, “Are you ready?” It was so quiet, in fact, that I paid no attention to it.…
Chili John’s
I’ve mentioned Chili John’s before, as it’s my go-to chili joint. When it’s cold or rainy out, it seems to be everyone’s go-to. Yes, the Black Keys are fans. When I’m there, I feel…
Rain, I Mean Fall, I Mean Rain…
It rained yesterday and last night and I was quite happy about it. It cooled the air. It washed my car. I got to wear a sweater, and a hat. It won’t last, but I sure…
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin
When I was about 4 or 5, I lived out in the country in Monroe, Georgia. The house we were renting sat on a huge plot of land, with a cotton field behind it and a swamp beyond…