Molasses

March 6, 2006

We just took a four day vacation to Minnesota’s North Shore, staring at the awesome expanses of Lake Superior, skiing, snowshoeing, reading, sleeping, eating and doing nothing at all. Aside from playing outdoors and relaxing indoors, we also visited some old friends of my parents who have found a wonderful place for their retirement in [...]

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Distance

February 27, 2006

Rosie and I wanted to get out for a walk in some woods on Sunday afternoon, but we didn’t have the time to drive very far to get it or to go for a very long walk. The morning before I had gone to a meeting at the visitor center at the Minnesota Valley Wildlife [...]

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The Outside Loop

January 16, 2006

Yesterday morning I woke after a short night and with a bothered head. I didn’t give in to my pillow and blankets but got up to coffee, water and a friend passed out on the couch. We sat for a while recalling the night, a funny night celebrating a wedding at a studio space in [...]

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January

January 10, 2006

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“Attitude is Good”

January 17, 2005

I didn’t see the news at all this morning, so I left the house with no concept of what the temperature was. It’s been really cold for three days, and as a Minnesotan who likes to think he’s in tune with the rhythms of nature, I kind of expected it to be a little warmer [...]

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