Yesterday, I returned to work and, finding myself seated with my coworkers waiting for a meeting to begin, I asked what I considered to be an innocuous question: What were your favorite Labor Day foods? I was prepared with my answer: “sweet and sweaty” wings and cheeseburgers made with loving attention by my Baby … with …
Monthly Archives: September 2010
Immortal, invincible
OK, so the hymn actually goes “Immortal invisible” but “invincible” was the word that came to mind when I saw this… Yeah, that would be a tree, a ‘princess’ tree, to be precise–“also known as the ‘empress’ tree, pawlonia tomentosa,” Marc reminds me–growing out of the side of the Monticello Dairy building. The natural world never …
Groundhog day
My spiritual mettle has been tested recently. I told this to my girlfriend Toni and she said, “Have you been watching Glenn Beck again?” Well, he’s hard to avoid, but that wasn’t it. “Was it that email you sent me about the Lutherans?” Yeahhhh, that sad news story that the Lutherans had gone into schism …
