I don’t know how many of you are following British politics, and really, in America, why would you? We’ve got a homegrown freak show going on in our front yard. But I digress… British politics. For those not…
Grave New World
So this is our life now. This is what we’ll see before going to bed at night and what we’ll read first thing in the morning. The past week’s various shootings across America have left me feeling…
Art In (Sort Of) Public Spaces
A while back, Mister and I were in Salt Lake City to visit his sister and her husband. For those who don’t know, Salt Lake City, Utah is sort of like Austin, Texas, in that it’s “an island…
13 Years Ago: Someone Else’s Thursday Memories
This Thursday Memory isn’t my own. It’s a photo of our young friends Taylor and Kyli, from 13 years ago. The reason I dug up this old pic is that I just saw these chicks last week…
Sidewalk Graffiti
I spotted this the other day as I walked down Melrose in Holly-weird. And I didn’t think it was weird at all. In fact, I thought it was quite nice.
What a Day!
Every now and then I’ll look up a random date’s wiki page and see what’s what. I don’t always glean a great deal from these searches, but then again, sometimes I do. That is precisely what happened…
Ms. Leachman
A few weeks ago I attended an event that featured a living legend: Cloris Leachman. There was a short documentary, followed by a Q & A with Ms. Leachman, led by Sharon Lawrence. It was kind of amazing.…
Wary of Heat – Partly Melty
Okay. After very little sleep Monday night, and waking too early yesterday morning, I found myself dragging. Sleeping in a broken a/c, hot box of a house will do that. When I did get up yesterday, I immediately…