Image by Olaf via Flickr It has been a year since I went to Bonnaroo and I’ve just realized that I never wrote anything about the experience. At least nothing of any real length. Since it has been so long, I’m just going to hit on two things that really stand out in my memory.… Continue reading Bonnaroo 2009: Wrap-Up
Scorpions of the Undead
The memoir I recount thus is an attempt to purge the demons of my mind from dragging me hither unto the shadowy depths of madness. The terrors conjured up by the knowledge of this tale should bring any sane man to the brink or beyond. It is for this reason that I implore this transcript… Continue reading Scorpions of the Undead
Irony, Cynicism, Honesty, and Ordination
Amanda recently asked me to guest blog on her site to help her with her explanation for asking me to officiate her up-and-coming wedding. It was, perhaps, shocking to her friends and family, so I hope that I’ve put to rest any of their concern or dismay at this decision. Or completely confirmed their fears… Continue reading Irony, Cynicism, Honesty, and Ordination
Musings for the week of 2010-02-08
I have a gig Thursday playing doumbek for belly dancers at an area high school. I wish I hadn't hibernated the drumming all winter! # Just bought Equal Rites: Discworld #3 (Unabridged) by Terry Pratchett on Audible.com. http://soc.li/A2Rw18e # Balthazar drew a stick-figure cartoon today. One figure had a speech bubble coming out of his… Continue reading Musings for the week of 2010-02-08
Remembering the Future
As one looks deeply into their ancestral past, it is the future that you begin to see. I’ve recently been somewhat engaged in the genealogical study of my mother’s father’s name, Gradin. I have discovered, for one, that genealogy is not for the timid nor uncommitted. It is some hard work to pull together records… Continue reading Remembering the Future
Protected: Practice Session 3
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Protected: Practice Session 2
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Protected: Practice Session 1
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Garage Conversion Complete!
Musings for the week of 2010-01-05
Happy New Years! What was Jennifer Lopez wearing? # Wow! 24° outside – that's chilly… # I've put new flooring down now in two of the four rooms that need it during my vacation. Baby's room is looking great! # It's in the high teens this morning and the house and yard are all crackily.… Continue reading Musings for the week of 2010-01-05