Monthly Archives: November 2013
Be Vewy, Vewy Quiet, I‘m Hunting Solitude
Elusive. That’s what solitude can be. We all need some solitude. Per psychologists solitude is a state of being alone without being lonely and is important for us to be able to explore our inner workings What exactly constitutes being … Continue reading
There’s No Good Music Now Days
You would think that there might an Internet Law #17 that states that any music found on the internet must include the comment “There’s no good music now days” or some other crude variation. The law is indiscriminate. The comments … Continue reading
Unicorn Peppered Bacon
Has Mother Goose gone to the dark side? That was my first thought as I saw the grocery store sign out of the corner of my eye. Has Mother Goose found a portal from fairy-tale land to Minneapolis? Is she … Continue reading
Sounds like Witchcraft
That was the response I got when I said “You need to expand your idea of order to see the order behind the disorder.” I was lightheartedly (I hope) responding to a thread of comments about OCD. The thread was … Continue reading
Someone will be Offended
Take offense. Someone will take offense at what I write. Maybe not today, maybe not tomorrow but soon. And I’ll be honest. I won’t get it. I’ll try but I won’t understand. What’s important to understand is that I’m a … Continue reading
You’re an Idiot!
Or like trying to bring someone around to your way of thinking by calling them an idiot? Usually an argument epic fail. I suppose truth is best. Talking around the subject often gets you nowhere. Subtlety is often lost on … Continue reading
Tears of a Turkey
The Turkey and the last straw. Oh, Thanksgiving, I knew thee well. On the front side is the ever increasing recovery time from the over-hyped and over-worked orgy known as Halloween. On the back side is a fat man in … Continue reading
Finding Your Gut..Instinct
Really, you’re just figuring this out now, I thought as I read an article in the Washington Post called “Too Much of Too Little.” The article focuses on the highly processed and low nutrition diet often consumed by those on … Continue reading
Joe vs. the Phoenix
Out of the ashes. That’s where the phoenix rises from. I’ve always loved the imagery and idea of the flaming phoenix rising from the ashes. Reborn to take on the world anew. And yet I never really focused on the … Continue reading
Fortress of Dissolitude 