Here’s my new desktop wallpaper, courtesy of Brother O’Mara: This photo was taken on Iberville in Mid-City, up near N. Telemachus. I’ve passed by this…
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Here’s my new desktop wallpaper, courtesy of Brother O’Mara: This photo was taken on Iberville in Mid-City, up near N. Telemachus. I’ve passed by this…
Inadvertently deleted the dozen or so people subscribing e-mail updates via the Subscribe2 plug-in. Sorry. If you want to keep getting the updates you can…
Five minutes after I got to work this morning, Boss Lady gave me the bad news. Olivia’s husband died last night. He had bone cancer,…
I’ve been feeling the pull of the past. If memory is a drug, then journals are the paraphernalia true addicts need to get that extra…
Facebook continues to amaze as I connect again and again to people with whom I haven’t communicated for up to a quarter century. So what…
Dear TrueNorth, I picked up a bag of your Pecan Almond Peanut Clusters at the store the other day, and have found them quite delicious.…
Our girl had her best sleep in a long while last night, but we sure didn’t. A bunch of guys decided to have a party…
The following photo, by yours truly, is somewhere in the pages of this week’s Gambit. I guess that would be out now? I’m somewhat out…
Since Sephone’s in daycare she is of course in a constant state of getting sick, or getting better, or both at the same time in…
Slowly, I am at last making progress on painting our deck. I stained it (blue) years ago, after we bought the house. Last summer, the…
Update: This is a very old post from 2009. I am no longer seeking a Brother WP-500. Back in the late ’80s I bought a…
I don’t know who came up with the idea of giving up something at this time of year. I first encountered this practice as a…
Many parents put a big emphasis on their baby’s first steps. Somehow this seems like a masculine preoccupation to me, more of a “dad” thing…
I wasn’t going to post anything about the current e-mail foofaraw down at City Hall, because I figured I didn’t have anything to say about…
This picture illustrates why I can never take a sick day. I stayed home to nurse a cold a couple months back. In my absence,…
I am not really practiced in the art of tarot, but we have a deck just because the cards are cool to look at and…
The damage to our car from running up on that curb has been repaired. The bill? $4,008.53. Xy’s response: Time to get a new car.…
When I commented a year ago (to the very day!) that some sidewalks around our home were impassable, some friends recommended a stroller upgrade. They…
I was really looking forward to this Mardi Gras, in part because we skipped the last one, and because it was my baby girl’s first,…