Monthly Archives: April 2014

Snow and the Past: Out of Sight, Out of Mind

Posted on April 14, 2014 by joegergen

I was walking with a friend down by the river last Friday.  The weather was pleasant for an April evening. We joked that you wouldn’t know there was a foot of snow here last week. It was like it had never … Continue reading →

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Representation without Representation: Return of the Landed Gentry

Posted on April 9, 2014 by joegergen

Representation without Representation: Return of the Landed Gentry Money, or as it is referred to nowadays, wealth. Wealth rules the world. Yes, thanks, Captain Obvious. Everyone knows this. Sure, we go about pretending it isn’t true. We have to stop … Continue reading →

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Things I Forget but then Sometimes Remember

Posted on April 9, 2014 by joegergen

Short and Sweet. Sometimes I feel bad because of biology. Not because of anything I or anyone else has done. I hate being told to smile. But I like to smile at people. Sometimes it’s worth it. Pain is telling … Continue reading →

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Of Utensils and Rules

Posted on April 1, 2014 by joegergen

Have you ever noticed just how many utensils there are in the world? Hundreds of billions of forks and spoons and table knives. I have enough utensils for five families. People just kept giving it to me. I certainly don’t … Continue reading →

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