I’ve been going for about three hours, in and around folding clothes and bathing boys. I really wanted to get done tonight, but getting to sleep has become more important. I do have most of it figured out, and should be able to finish tomorrow without a problem. I haven’t done any significant bricks-and-mortar Christmas … Read more
I’m a whistler. I’ll whistle a tune two or three times a week, whilst performing a menial task or somesuch. I like what I like. I’ve generally got four or five songs I’ll choose from, and I don’t turn them over often at all. For example, “Pennsylvania Polka,” as heard in Groundhog Day, has been … Read more
About seven years ago, a seven-story building containing 20,000 barrels of Wild Turkey bourbon caught fire at the distillery near Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. As you might imagine, a fire at a whiskey barrelhouse is one hell of a problem. Witnesses reported a sound like a muted gunfire report each time a new barrel was breached. Aided … Read more