keeping speech free in the digital domain
It’s a crazy world these days, and blogs are a wonderful way of voicing concerns, opinions and ideas in a…
hell is a little bit colder tonight….
…. because an Aussie just won the Country Music Association’s “Entertainer of the Year” award.
taking the religion out of marriage
People who know me are well aware that sprite and I haven’t gotten married because we feel it would be…
wzrrrrrunch!
That’s the sound of a happy paper shredder. Last night, sprite and I spent over 4 hours going through boxes…
remembrance day/veterans day: take heed of the dream
Today is Veterans Day, or Remembrance Day over in the UK. Also known as Armistice Day, it marks November 11,…
paris at 100+ mph
Back in 1978, French filmmaker Claude Lelouch hired a Formula 1 race car driver to take a spin around pre-dawn…
nicole took my parking spot!
It turns out that The Vanishing, a new movie starring Nicole Kidman, is filming just down the street from where…
wednesday zen: “an eye for annai”
Perhaps one of the most wonderful, innocent, moving and sweet cartoons I’ve seen in quite a while: “An Eye For…
a modest proposal – yikes!
I’ve done something I didn’t think I would be doing: I submitted a book proposal to a major publisher. Continuum…
cleaning up the basement
Up in Connecticut for the weekend, cleaning up the basement at sprite’s parents’ house. When we first moved to DC,…