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Mr. Mumbles, you're the one ...
I have a coworker who I refer to as "Mr. Mumbles." Because he mumbles ( Read more... ) -
And nothing but the tooth.
Hey LJ. Long time, no write. Sorry about that. I am hoping to remedy that. We'll see, as I've said that quite a few times before ( Read more... ) -
Redemption? Heading to California
So, I did something insane. I mean, truly crazy. I bought a ticket to fly out to Sacramento at the beginning of April ( Read more... ) -
Failing spectacularly
Last night, I was in St. Louis for a beard competiton, where I entered the freestyle category. And I failed. Miserably ( Read more... ) -
A whole month???
A whole month without posting here?? Bad Regev. Bad, bad Regev. In my super flimsy defence, I have spent the last month working six days a week at work ( Read more... ) -
Hospital, again
This past Saturday, Carl was readmitted to the hospital. He had been in pain for a week, but it had gotten so bad, that he could barely move, requiring an ambulance to come. The members of the ambulance squad, in turn, had to attach him to a chair lift and carry him -- VERY slowly -- down stairs. It was easily the worst pain I have ever seen Carl ( Read more... ) -
Polar vortex
So a couple of weeks ago, my town was hit with -15ºF weather, much like a good portion of the continent. I can at least say that at least I don't live in Manitoba, where it was -33ºF, or something of the sort ( Read more... ) -
Trader's Jubilee rescaled
As several of you know, three times over the last eight years or so, I've attended an event in McGregor, IA, called "Trader's Jubilee," a trade show for people who are mid- to late-1800s enthusiasts, and it usually featured food, entertainment, and one year had gambling ( Read more... ) -
I should post here more often... re: The Bear Event
Is this becoming a once-or-twice-a-month blog? Sadly, it seems so. I need to post here more often; that's for certain. It's certainly a better medium than FB or the like for my far-too-wordy posts ( Read more... ) -
Creation brings destruction
My brother was ranting about how much he hated that Brian, a character on the show Family Guy, was killed off this past weekend. Whether you like/follow the show or not, it further solidified a belief I have, that people who write and create various worlds and characters, are inherently destructive ( Read more... )