Old Friends
STRONGER STORMS WILL PRODUCE FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING…WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AND BRIEF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL…UP TO ONE HALF INCH IN 30 MINUTES. Blam, and the sky […]
STRONGER STORMS WILL PRODUCE FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING…WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AND BRIEF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL…UP TO ONE HALF INCH IN 30 MINUTES. Blam, and the sky […]
The idea of rain hadn’t fully formed in my mind until it I was already half soaked by the thick wet barrage coming in sideways through the open window. I’d […]
I found myself thinking back to Kingman, Arizona this morning. It was about seven years ago that I found myself living there for a couple of weeks while finishing up […]
I’m supposed to write about Comic-Con, right? Because it’s a crazy wild gathering of the most over-the-top geeks and nerds on the planet, and in my own quiet way, I’m […]
According to my logbook, it’s been almost nine years since I was last here. The typical turn of a phrase would be that I’d forgotten how much I liked San […]
“You could leave life right now. Let that determine what you do and say and think.” -Marcus Aurelius, Meditations, Book 2 I lost another friend this week. Yesterday I got to […]
Sorry about dropping out of the blog mid-trip there. Well, it wasn’t really mid-trip – we were on our way to the airport to head home, and there was only […]
In conversation with my long-suffering wife, it’s come out that we have different ways of exploring. Devon, I believe, thinks in terms of trajectories: how we will get from Point […]
When was it that I let myself get so enamored of my little electronic devices? I was so lost in the screen of my phone (watching “Hemingway and Gellhorn”) that […]
You’ll notice that despite the opportunities for literary reference, I’ve mentioned none of my favorite authors: neither Hemingway nor Markham, Blixen or the rest of the Out of Africa crew […]