Every goddamn day: 10/31/24

     I have 47,485 photos up in the Cloud.      Quite a lot really.      I try to weed them down, occasionally cutting blurry or redundant s...

         “Eggo waffles are out,” my wife said.       “They are?” I replied, thickly. “I thought we still had some in the freezer.”      I ha...

       Is it me, or have things kinda ... shifted the past few days? Slipped, degraded, deteriorated, soured.       Thanksgiving was here, a...

Paducah, Kentucky (Photo by Caren Jeskey)       Like you, I always learn something new from Ravenswood Bureau Chief Caren Jeskey. Today that...

Barbara Kruger (Art Institute of Chicago)         Pop quiz!       Which has more calories, apple juice or Coca-Cola?  Take your time. Weigh ...

Server at the Greenhouse Inn     Having just written a blog post Tuesday about putting my suit jackets away , it makes sense that Wednesda...

     Sometimes I forget what country I’m living in.      What country we’re living in.      Because like you, I’ve been ignoring the natio...