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House Afire

Jan 12 2

Ah. Hello, blinking cursor. My old friend. My old nemesis. Sisyphus the Ineffectual. That’s me. I’ve wanted to write about some things, but the unpacking process has stopped me in my tracks. The missus and I have (I hope) sewn a button on an epic, ten day fight. Boy, I would have loved to write/whine […]

Nobody Writes Songs about Arkansas

Dec 01 3

In his heyday, before ass cancer laid him low, Dad was a hell of a driver. He was a rock. Unflappable. When I was twelve we drove “through” a traffic crash as it was unfolding. The cars ahead of us bounced off one another. Another car smashed into the median. Yet another spun off the […]

Hacked!

Nov 17 1

If a blog falls in the forest and nobody notices, does it make a difference? My blog was hacked. Not difficult to figure out the who or why.  Despicable muddy foyers. The sad part? I actually had a moment when I said to myself, “Oh. Well. At least I don’t have to come up with a […]

Small Doses

Nov 03 3

My Beautiful Wife has been traveling a lot for her job. Lots of weekend tradeshows, mostly. I’m not going to lie. After twelve years, it’s kind of nice to have “selfish” weekends where I can do what I want and eat what I want and watch movies that my missus has no interest in seeing. […]