So I just got back from driving around in the truck and smoking. In what is now a well-rehearsed routine, I tell Lea I’m going out for a little while, she pretends not to know I’m going out to drive around and smoke, and I pretend not to know that she knows that I’m going … Read more
For those of you awakening from a coma, or a three-month bourbon- and blow-fueled bender for that matter: we’re about to inaugurate a new, audaciously hopeful president. Yeah, yeah, history being made and glorious bright new marvelous direction for the country and all that, but there are some conspicuous, and frankly embarrassing, omissions from all … Read more
I read an interesting article about Facebook today. The author compares the rise of people having Facebook pages to the rise of people carrying mobile phones. First, it’s an affectation. Then, it moves to neutral. Finally, it’s an affectation not to have one. I’m not sure Facebook is quite there yet—I still know a great … Read more