goin’ west
Heading out to Utah this evening for a long weekend at mom’s place. sprite is coming along, too. The trip…
smithsonian in mothballs
sprite and I went to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History on Sunday, the next-to-last day of its operation…
retiring with dignity
Thank you, André Agassi, for showing us over two decades of remarkable tennis skills. For showing us that it’s possible…
thirteen years ago….
Before August wraps up, I guess I should note the thirteenth anniversary of my arrival on the east coast of…
quick review: “modern times” by bob dylan
Bob Dylan is one of the few people in popular music who honestly deserves the label of legend. Bob blew…
it’s been more than a year
It’s been more than a year – that, plus nine days – since my shoulder dislocation. Wow. All that time,…
random stuff in my life
Some randomness from Friday: While walking in Georgetown around noon, I saw a family that was a spitting image of…
multi use trail ≠bicycle expressway
On the cover of today’s Washington Post, there’s an article about the increasing number of injuries and fatalities on the…
peeps i supposedly look like
I’ve saved the meme part of this for folks who click below the fold….
you don’t know what you’ve got ’til it’s gone
It seems that the transformation of Dupont Circle from hip, quirky locale to open-format shopping mall continues at a brisk…