Thursday, April 23, 2015

A Spring Interlude

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This afternoon I lay in the grass next to creek and put words into a journal about anything that popped into my mind. I talked about the cro...
Friday, February 6, 2015

Top 10 Nonfiction Titles

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After my post on All The Tea in China, I started thinking about nonfiction. I read a lot of nonfiction. I think I would say that at this poi...
Tuesday, January 27, 2015

2 Questions

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There are two questions that I get asked repeatedly and regularly. They both make sense for people who know me and my habits, but I don'...
Sunday, January 4, 2015

For All the Tea in China

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Most people who know me know that I'm a huge coffee drinker. Even after going decaf a couple years ago I still drink a large amount of c...
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Friday, November 14, 2014

We Aren't Really Party People

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My father is retiring in January. He's worked for the same medical group since he finished his residency in 1975. My father has never mi...
Wednesday, November 12, 2014

I'll see you in court!

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It's pretty rare when the words in the title are followed up by anything pleasant. But today was a bit of an exception. As I headed out ...
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Monday, November 3, 2014

Life is a Cabaret, Old Chum

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I get on kicks every once in a while (and by that I mean all the time). Jess calls them my obsessions. My current one is Alan Cumming. Ever ...
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Thursday, October 9, 2014

New Floor

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As I'm sitting upstairs I can hear pounding, grinding, and sawing coming from below me. Honestly it's gotten so that I don't eve...
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Friday, October 3, 2014

Insomnia, Again

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My mother tells me that I was one of her best sleepers when I was a child. I slept heavily through the night for years, barely waking for an...
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Saturday, September 27, 2014

The Comics Issue

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I got home from the library at 2 this afternoon with a stack of nine books. Two were easy reader children's book, one was an overview of...
Monday, September 8, 2014

Gen Con: Hobbies and Crafts

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I've been meaning to write this post for two weeks now. Of course it would help if I ever had a night at home before 9 o'clock. I...
Saturday, August 23, 2014

Gen Con...The Costume Edition

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Mystery Men! I've been back for almost a week and this is the first chance I've had to download photos and decompress from this...
Monday, August 4, 2014

R2D2

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In a couple weeks, Jess and I are heading to a big time geek convention. I'll be donning my Star Trek uniform, wearing my cool RPG t-shi...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Transitions

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In a way this post is four and a half years in the making. Four and a half years ago my life changed in an unforeseeable way and I've be...
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Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Zooland

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When I was young my mother did much of our clothing shopping at a tiny chain store called Richman Gordman. The store was only located in Neb...
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