After we thoroughly dissected the current state of affairs, with name-calling like “that devilish asshole” and “radical rightie”, my friend and I could only repeat the two phrases that define the unsettled feelings we were left with: “What a mess” … Continue reading
Tag Archives: hobbies
A while ago I realized that I needed a hobby that wasn’t, you know, futzing around on a keyboard. So I took up knitting. Great hobby, right? Keep my hands occupied while I watch tv or something, and have something … Continue reading
The Moon of Boiling or the Sugar Moon, the time in March when the Native Americans made maple sugar, has come early this year. After a warmer, drier January than usual, we got as much snow in one week earlier … Continue reading
This has been my summer for trying new things. Well, honestly, it’s the summer I decided I had to get off my butt and get moving more. Generally I manage to lose some weight over the summer, but as I … Continue reading
The seaweed is slippery, so I avoid it as much as I can, sticking to the gravelly parts of the beach. There’s a small tropical storm passing well off the coast which has driven stronger currents up the bay than … Continue reading
Cattle Call I’m not going to be the next Fox Network Master Chef. Let me tell you how I know this. For those who are Chef Ramsay clueless, Master Chef is one of about half a dozen “reality” shows produced … Continue reading