On a personal note, I’m doing alright so far, but there are times I feel a bit like that guy who was across the bay from Pompeii in 79 AD.
Archive for June, 2020
So Not Great, But It Could Be A Lot, LOT Worse!
June 16, 2020So Can We Please Start Learning From Our Mistakes Now?
June 15, 2020Between you and me, I’d rather be talking about how many chocolate chips you can add to cookie dough before the mix becomes more chocolate chip than cookie (It’s seems to take about a dozen past the “normal” amount of chocolate chips in a regular cookie, by the way.), but I need to say this:
There’s a lot going on in the world right now, and I’m not trying to minimize any of it, but let the record reflect that in my part of the world at least, there is no “second wave” of COVID-19; this is still the first!
What I’ve Been Singing To Myself This Morning
June 12, 2020The Internet is for scorn. The Internet is for scorn. Get in your licks and double-click For scorn! Scorn! Scorn! - With apologies to Avenue Q
Upon Hearing This, His Mother’s Response Was, “Yeah . . .”
June 11, 2020On a much needed lighter note, today my son, L., and I were playing with our dog, Isa, and my son got some of her fur in his mouth, prompting us both to laugh.
“Oh, Isa,” I said to the dog because she was looking confused. “You’re always good for amusement even when sometimes you don’t mean to be.”
“Like my mom!” L. chimed in.
But If The Option Isn’t On The Wheel, It’s Never Going To Come Up
June 10, 2020Round and round she goes, and where she stops, nobody knows.
Progress Doesn’t Necessarily Mean Simpler Or Easier
June 9, 2020Today I swear that I’m actually resting and healing, but yesterday I became intimately familiar with why it’s standard to charge an hour’s worth of labor to replace the battery in the particular model of car we have here.
Posted Primarily As A Reminder For Myself
June 8, 2020Healing can be difficult sometimes; letting yourself heal can sometimes be even more difficult.
Good Luck Out There
June 5, 2020This candle is for everyone.
Blame It On Comic Books If You Like
June 4, 2020Look . . . to put it simply, I’m a “justice for all” kind of guy. I know that the word “justice” has been frequently twisted, and it understandably leaves a bad taste in a lot of people’s mouths, but I truly do want justice, true justice, for all.
For now I’m just going to leave it at that.