Archive for April, 2009

In Memorium.

      My friend David Somers passed away on Friday, April 24th. I came home to the email with the sad news this afternoon, and was so overcome with a sense of loss for the world. The world has lost a good, good man. A torch-bearer for the arts. A brilliant thinker, a leader. [...]


The bettering.

We watched our friend H finish a 10 km race this morning. It was beyond inspiring, for so many reasons, not just because he had just ‘up and decided’ to run this not too long ago, and only started training in January or February, though that was kind of tied into the kicker for me. [...]


We must move forwards, not backwards, upwards, not forwards, and forever twirling, twirling, twirling towards freedom…

The title of this post says it all, and Kang and Kodos said it best. I maintain that I am twirling towards freedom…like a toy top on crack. Freedom might simply be the edge of the table that the top spins off of… Where the hell has April gone? Where the HELL!? I have missed [...]


April Foolery…

Ok, I know that it’s after midnight, so really, April Fools is long over, but there was a lot of foolin’ going on today, so I feel the need to post some silliness to mark it’s occasion. 1.) I go down to my car this morning, and lo and behold, the exhaust pipe is about [...]