23 April 2010

Windmills Of Your Mind

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Today, I am alive.  Is that enough? The trees in front of me don't ask that question.  The ant climbing up the folding chair and the s...
22 April 2010

Do Not Install In Radiant Heat Ceilings

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After Oliver Fontaine died, two friends of mine, Deena Ramos and James "Hardhat" White, had tattoos put on their skin. Deena...
21 April 2010

Parallel Parable Parallaxisms

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I promised myself not to open the Book of the Future this week.  I wanted surprises to greet me should I hear or read about what's going...
20 April 2010

A Eulogy, A Memory, A Celebration Of A Former Coworker

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The Wonderful World of Oliver Fontaine These simple words cannot express The joy he brought and happiness That filled our lives and made...
19 April 2010

Are We [Only/Really Just] Background For Something Else?

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One B.C. * I climb down into the darkness while the water seeping from the cracks between bricks drips around me into the rushing wastewate...

Volume/Displacement

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After much searching, top-secret astronomers discovered where the future government's time machine ended up. Turns out that a time mac...
18 April 2010

Past Fishing Expositions

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How do you sneak your people into other countries under the cover of open daylight?  Easily! What kind of fish are you going to catch to...
17 April 2010

No Fish For Old Men

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How can a mushroom identification expert, a person who made a bat dieoff map, a cattle rancher and a crowd of Earth Day celebrants believe w...

For My Friends in High-Speed Internet ['Broadband'] Development/Sales

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My Friends/Colleagues, Remember talking about charts like these and the opportunities they represented?: Verizon's preferred way of...
16 April 2010

Navigable Waters

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While looking in the house a couple of nights ago for a book called "What is Form Criticism ?" by Edgar V. McKnight (c) 1967 from ...

The Peppermint Patty Calypso Ska Reggae Band Is Back!

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Another hero passes this way no more.  Nick Russin, one of the leaders and members of my hometown church choir, gone to the great Harmonious...
15 April 2010

Straw Hat, Fishing Rod and Real Life

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Can a man not have a quiet afternoon casting his sinkers and lures into brambles and vines? I'd just stepped off the cement trail down...

Brash Brass Bash

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While researching some fishing tips online, listening to the Mexicana Music Choice channel on Comcast this morning, a nod to the Latina beau...
14 April 2010

What does the 15th of April mean to you?

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One more post for ya afore I go on to somethin' else besides ticklin' my fingers on keys.  Tomorrow has special meaning to me and th...
13 April 2010

Wyatt Before The Storm

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I miss Urmi and Julia gallantly, their opinions, especially in their native languages, putting me in their place momentarily through their w...

When Old News Is Good News

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How long can you sit or stand and look up at trees?  The simple, guilty pleasures of living a suburban life where food grows in grocer's...
12 April 2010

Bad Vlad Broods Good Mood?

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Any coincidence that farming games are popular in China and on facebook right now? Nostalgia. Organic cat food. The taste of beer on a...
11 April 2010

Mama Cass' Carcasses

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Small, gnat-sized insects tap the surface of the backyard pond.  Hard to believe a few weeks ago I could see the sky through the bare branch...
09 April 2010

Degas Degauss de Gaulle Degausser

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Stood outside.  Couldn't separate the life of a tree from the life of an ant or a woodpecker.  Saw a whippet tail of a Mandelbrot mandal...
08 April 2010

Blue Tail Flies

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Silence is a killer.  We stepped back and let the system run by itself without our input, watching and waiting. Phrases on the computer sc...
06 April 2010

Viruses/Viral

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How did you first get involved in technology?  For me, it was a friend, Joe Francis, who introduced me to the RCA 1802 microprocessor, a spa...
05 April 2010

Faceless Elasticity

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Friends of mine give the moments of their lives to the enjoyment and enrichment of neigbourliness via social interaction - religious school ...
04 April 2010

Working Wonders

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How much do you drink?  Do you have enough?: Severe Drought Hits Southwest China  How should you live?: Jacqueline Novogratz invests in s...

Venus and Mercury Don't Know Their Names

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While the Great Mother and the Great Father put forward the continuous conversation of the ancient ones, I turned my head to hear a noise. ...