I Am Soaked.

Seriously. I was about 32 seconds into my walk home when the skies opened up and Mother Nature proceeded to spit all over me. I could have used a much…

How Do You Like My Pumpkins?

I know that pumpkin season ended when roving bands of teenagers went around and smashed everybody's, but we just finished cooking off the last of ours, and I figured that…

Yet More Busking

I played in the subway for a couple of hours today. I couldn't stake out my usual spot, because Davis Square was about 102 degrees and there was a fence…

Feliz Día de los Veteranos

I work in academia, which means that we get a lot of holidays off. I guess they figure that, seeing as how we work jobs that, if we were in…

I Walk the Line

When writing in a blog, there's a fine line between what's relevant to your life and what's not your story to tell. I'm not going to say that my life…

This Week Needs to be Over

I had a lighthearted, funny post planned about election day, a credit line increase and other such nonsense. Then I cut my finger open making applesauce and got some horrible…

I <3 Our Tivo

What did I do when I was sick before we had a tivo? I remember the dark days of daytime tv without the benefit of even basic cable. I would…

Homecoming

Kristian and I are in Hartford for the weekend so that I can attend the Trinity College homecoming (Note to potential burglars: our cats are vicious and will attack without…