( If people were meant to pop out of bed, we'd all sleep in toasters. -- possibly Garfield the cat )

Didn't hit myself with a juggling club today. I've never-ever done that before, until earlier this week. That was a trifle bit embarrassing, not to mention painful. A pin to the lip is not a trick I recommend trying. Tonight I was spinning right along, when a couple of children across the street, who live at the apartments, stopped their ( Read more... )

( Only actions give life strength; only moderation gives it a charm. - Jean Paul Richter (1763 - 1825) )

( Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting a particular way... you become just by performing just actions, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave actions.--Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC) )

( Not quite the wright way to bicycle. )

( Today, boy and girls, we will dissect a squid. )

Wowie Kazowie, this morning was exhilarating. The holiday break seems to have settled some quiet down on us. This morning the wind shook the windows, and rattled me awake. I had a hard night, but who can resist the wind?

It seems most people. Except for the sound of leaves rustling, Long Beach was very quiet. The same wind that had chased me out ( Read more... )

( Leftovers from Wednesday )

I love driving around L.A. just before dawn. There is just enough traffic to make driving fun, and the lights and freeways stretch in all directions. It requires incredible restraint not to end up in Malibu (or Portland). At the airport at that hour the people are always interesting. I wonder where they are going, or coming from, and who they might ( Read more... )

( Why I braved shopping on Black Friday. )