Category Archives: Entertainment
Being Pandora
I have tendency to misread headlines and billboards and ads and such. Today I saw an ad for Pandora Radio. “On the Go? Bring Pandora.” I was pretty sure it said “Oh the God. Being Pandora,” which is a little … Continue reading
Standing on the Shoulders of Giants
A lot of chatter out there recently about Led Zeppelin being sued for stealing the intro to Stairway to heaven from a 1960s band called Spirit. Lots of “experts” weighing in on just how stolen the piece may or may … Continue reading
Spiders Amongst Us
Unseasonably warm fall days make for a wonderful precursor to the coming winter. You feel as if you are out of time or space with the sun low on the horizon and the temperatures high on the thermometer. And with … Continue reading
A Fab Time at the Mall
This is hard to admit. I was in a mall the other day. The Mall. The Mall of America. The mall was very busy. Parking was stressful, really stressful. Rush hour traffic jam stress is mild compared to the atmosphere … Continue reading
In Search of the Gushing Pen
I just stopped. The pen was so faulty in putting ink to paper that I just stopped taking notes. And then I just stopped thinking. And that isn’t much help when you’re actually trying to put thoughts to paper. I … Continue reading
Musings on Licks
No honey, don’t lick the epoxy. I know it’s sticky. I know it smells sweet. Would be the last treat For you and me. I know, you would lick it for me. I know, you would. Please honey, don’t lick … Continue reading
The Fly, the Trap and Me
The fly got the best of me. I hate to admit that. I mean, it’s just a fly. Small creature with a brief life. No excessive cunning or evil plan does it have. Just flying and buzzing. And flying and … Continue reading
Lighter Musings on a Dangerous Day
Do not Climb Backside That’s what the ladder said Fair warning, I suppose Though even with the longest toes I could not have reached the first rung. Everything has a warning now days Dangerous things like chain saws Or innocuous … Continue reading
Searching for Awareness in My Lack of Knowledge
I have an English Degree. I was the editor and assistant editor at my university newspaper. I have taken several graduate level courses in editing. And years later, I am still a horrible editor. My pedigree would indicate I be … Continue reading
Fortress of Dissolitude 