April 12, 2010
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I talked a bit here about finishing my first novel and writing my second (which actually got finished before the first one did). Of course, everyone who writes a book hopes to see it published. The problem is that the … Continue reading
April 1, 2010
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Ever stop to think about what you do last? People talk about the start of a journey or the start of a project, but what about the end? I got to thinking about this the other day when I realized … Continue reading
March 6, 2010
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I got The Evolution of God, by Robert Wright, from the library a few days ago. I put it on the hold list so long ago that I don’t remember why I got the idea to do it–but I’m glad … Continue reading
February 26, 2010
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Anyone else ever watch James Burke’s wonderful series “Connections” on PBS, or read the accompanying books? Burke made grand entertainment out of the simple premise that because this happened, then that happened, and because that happened, something else happened, and … Continue reading
January 5, 2010
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Image via Wikipedia I keep telling myself I need to update more. That’s one thing I’m going to work on this year, for sure. So, like a lot of people, I resolved to do better on diet and exercise this … Continue reading
July 2, 2009
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I’ve been uncharacteristically silent of late. Not because I had nothing to say (I doubt anyone who knows me would ever believe me if I asserted that) but because a lot has been happening that is difficult to talk about. … Continue reading
May 23, 2009
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I don’t remember exactly when I took my first ride on a city bus. I do know I was in grade school at the time, and it’s just about 100% guaranteed that neither of my parents was with me. My … Continue reading
May 4, 2009
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Lifehacker today did a story about storing coffee beans. Which got me to thinking about coffee in general. My parents were big coffee drinkers. They had one of those old-fashioned stove-top percolator pots that was featured in the Maxwell House … Continue reading
December 31, 2008
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The best summary of 2008 was written ten years ago. It was the year of fire. The year of destruction. The year we took back what was ours. It was the year of rebirth. The year of great sadness. The … Continue reading
December 29, 2008
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Years ago when my kids were in grade school, the annual vocal-music concerts used to have pretty much the same songs every year. And one of them was “Happiness” from “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown.” (trivia fact o’ the … Continue reading
