"He reached the end of Vine Street and began the climb into Pinyon Canyon. Night had started to fall ( Read more... )

Well, it came back to haunt me, and I knew it would. I so knew it would. But I didn't expect it to be printed in the newspaper.

"What's pleasing to the eye
In the delusion of my sight
Is not what I find when I reach into the light
I have lost my mind"

The past few mornings I have awoken from my Brazil-esque dreams nightmares to a warm bed, and Peanut licking my feet.

Could it happen?

"I'm walking through time ( Read more... )

In the city I am at ease at the wheel. I find it simple weaving in and out of traffic, yielding, merging, stopping at pedestrian crosswalks. It is a familiar, crowded environment. Nothing is unexpected.

Out in the country, however, I drive with both hands gripped firmly to the steering wheel. My cagey eyes dance from one view to the next. It ( Read more... )

Saturday night...

He went as Duff Man and I went as a St Patrick's Day "leprechaun" (hard to pull this off at 5'9"). He won for Best Costume and for Best Duo Pumpkin Carving. I was surprised. He doesn't enter contests. Although, he doesn't walk around with his underwear on the outside either ( Read more... )

...you can still learn things about someone close to you.

He gets a chill down his spine every time he pees. And I thought that I was weird with my chills.

A troop of deer marched across the road in front of me last night. I wished for a possible deer version of the goose step, but all they did was march and then counter-march ( Read more... )

a little background information first:

There are band shirts that say, "LISTEN TO *BANDNAME*". Sometimes it will say Led Zeppelin, the Doors, System of a Down... Quite frankly, these shirts are dedicated to a multitude of bands. I do not know when or with who they originated, but nevertheless they exist and I have seen a few in my lifetime ( Read more... )

I always had a secret wish to have my neighborhood flood so that I would be able to paddle around, until of course this happened.

In reference to this, I really did receive an award.

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ERIC SUTHONS MEMORIAL TROPHY

Nomination Form“Awarded to the part-time volunteer or junior professional coach who achieves excellence at the developmental or grassroots level ( Read more... )