Category Archives: Life, the Universe and Everything

He was delicious.

I know. I know. Everyone’s seen it. I just couldn’t resist. Click to play. Continue reading →

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Wait. Where are you going? I was going to make Espresso.

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Geeks around the world are wearing black today

One of the bloggers that I wanted to meet some day has unexpectedly died. Sarcasmo (aka, Star Foster) passed away yesterday from a pulmonary embolism. While we never chatted much beyond an e-mailed “Merry Christmas”, she was a major source … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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When life hands you lemons…

…(or a broken guitar), make fiscally irresponsible lemonade!! Let’s just say this is going to be a very guilty happy Christmas… Need to dust the cobwebs off the recording gear, methinks. Continue reading →

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My inner Pete Townshend comes crashing through!

I know it’s 7 years bad luck when you break a mirror. So, how much is it for breaking your father’s guitar? I was noodling around with writing some tunes today, and I set the beat-up, old Guild that I … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Wiiiiiiiiiiiii!

My son earned some serious brownie points (aka, “blackmail opportunities”) with his sister when he grabbed a spot in the line outside Wal-Mart and held it for her to get a Wii. He and a friend sat there for 8 … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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The Golden Rule is a little tarnished these days

I typically find that most of the best examples of Christ’s message don’t think of themselves as good Christians. And the ones that do, are usually the worst. http://www.crazytracy.com/blog/archives/001030.php Continue reading →

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Another entry in the “I must be getting old” file

My son, Whiny the Elder, turned 20 today. click to enlarge Continue reading →

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Ah, precious humidity. How I missed thee!

Hello lumpkins. Didya miss me? Apparently not, considering the tidal wave of concern for my whereabouts that didn’t flood my inbox. But no matter. I am returned safe and sound from the wilds of The Meadows (“Las Vegas” to my … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Without TV, it is hard to know when one day ends and another begins.

Moving back to a more serious matter, let’s talk about addiction. Having watched more episodic television in the past two weeks than in recent memory, I really have a hard time picturing myself sitting in front of the TV for … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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