Month: March 2016
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Oh, how to explain the mechanics of the infinite temporal flux?
I know: Back to the Future. It’s like Back to the Future Dr. Who 10th Doctor (David Tenant) I think we have time travelers in our midst. While digging through some folders in my file cabinet, many very old and untouched for years, I came across this sheet of what feels like plastic wrap. On…
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“There are moments, Jeeves, when one asks oneself, ‘Do trousers matter?’”
“The mood will pass, sir.” ― P.G. Wodehouse, The Code of the Woosters Although the thought had been nascent for several years, it once again arises – Obama really is a Blue Dog Dem. Those early years of giving the cookie jar and a few muffins to the Republicans for budget and other lesser things…
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You look at a star for two reasons, because it is luminous, and because it is impenetrable.
You have beside you a sweeter radiance and a greater mystery, woman.” Author: Victor Hugo When you look at the governor of South Carolina your memory causes a moment of ugliness caused by past governors. Then you finally see the woman who is leading the Republicans first and her state second. Nobody really cares who…
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In The Fall The War Was Still There
but we did not go to it anymore — Hemingway, Men Without Women (1927) Some days have a touch of fun, a splash of strange and a dash of nuts. Today is one of those days. Although the work day, I worked at home today, was long and typical, typical in that I achieved no…
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“We Must Leave This Terrifying Place Tomorrow
and go searching for sunshine.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald. Blue Bronc This last election was partly a confidence vote on our professor and his tenure, graded on a pass fail, was not on the pass side. We need a leader who is out front, engaging the world, charming all, and willing to take on the…
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I Like To Have A Martini
Two at the very most. After three I am under the table, after four I am under the host. — Dorothy Parker How do we survive this turbulent period? Obviously many are supporting breweries, wineries and distilleries. In Colorado we can be sure they know the local pot shop and keep a supply of Boones…