I just took a call from a NY Times reporter. He’s working on a book about creative responses to annoying situations. He wanted to ask…
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I just took a call from a NY Times reporter. He’s working on a book about creative responses to annoying situations. He wanted to ask…
The amazing thing is that — even after having skipped a night’s sleep, and only getting a regular eight hours last night — I’m not…
Just when I thought the Intellectual Property Frenzy couldn’t get any more ridiculous: It seems that Nissan is trying to trademark the letter Q.
This is kind of gross, so don’t read just before dinner. This morning I entered the men’s room near my office to find the toilet…
This information is about seven years old. I put it here just to experiment with the new WordPress “pages” feature. I hope to update it…
According to the Death Clock I’m going to die on Sunday, October 28, 2040. And according to Dante’s Inferno Test, I’ll be going to Limbo.
I found this on the bike path at the Jeff Davis overpass: I’m not sure what animal it belonged to.
I took the day off yesterday. Xy was back at school, so I had the place to myself. I spent most of the day painting…
Sand dollars are of the phylum Echinodermata, class Echinoidea. Xy found this one on the beach in South Carolina. Back when I was working on…
For the last several days I’ve been feeling tired, listless, depressed, irritable and grumpy. Not to mention a little morose. I wonder why? Maybe I…
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Just saw Davy Rothbart and Popcorn Pete of Found Magazine fame at Xavier. Davy came to New Orleans last year on our tenth wedding anniversary,…
The view from my front porch this morning, about 5:30 a.m. I’m not sure if those are stars or planets, but I’m pretty sure the…
Best damn lunar eclipse I’ve ever seen.
Here’s a picture of Melvin for no particular reason. I was demonstrating the camera a couple months ago and took this picture almost by accident.…
Fifteen years ago today, I was arrested on the campus of Indiana University for not wearing clothes. Even after all this time, I can’t think…
Had tea with the fabulous Heather Weathers at Bayou Coffee. Painted the alcove off our hallway a bright blue. There’s actually a long story here,…
Today marks five years that I’ve been working at the University. That means it’s also been five years (plus a few weeks) since I moved…