Red Eyes Monster Makers, Funerals, and Birthdays

I’ve seen a lot of airports lately. As a matter of fact I’m currently in another, waiting to board the red eyed monster maker. I miss my bed, but it’s not all bad. No, not at all. Airports give me time to contemplate death, dying, and funerals. By that I …

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Labor Day

Labor Day, according to Wikipedia a Federal Holiday now mainly celebrated as the end of summer. Though typically no one wants summer to end, this summer’s wretchedness has many applauding its passing. Here’s to hoping the autumn air blows off the stink of the summer of 2011. I’ll be traveling …

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Not In These Shoes

jimmy Choo Pre Fall 2011

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Instigated by Zero From the Bone’s Music Monday. Love this song. For those who can’t click the audio above click the link below. In These Shoes Share/Bookmark

The East Coast Blues

Chesapeake-Bay-Bridge

I had a conference in D.C. last Saturday and then headed out to the Delaware Shore with a friend. It was lovely. I hooked up with more old friends for a few wonderfully unplugged days. Driving back over the Chesapeake Bay Bridge on Tuesday the Earthquake hit. Amazingly we felt …

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Another Saturday Night

It was early evening. The free parking hour had arrived, increasing the popularity of the meter spaces — making grabbing one a challenge. We were up to it, won a parking space, and started our evening. Flanked by parking meters the sidewalk, a solar furnace in August, was punishingly hot …

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