• Garden 2020 Update

    Garden 2020 Update

    I was wrong when I thought we weren’t gonna get any blackberries. Also, first potatoes. They were delicious.

  • The Message in the Medium

    The Message in the Medium

    Just finished reading The Medium and the Message by Marshall McLuhan. A few sections struck me in particular: Moderator: What do you suggest as alternatives that we offer instead of the search for identity through violence? McLuhan: Dialogue. The alternative to violence is dialogue, which is a kind of encounter interface with others, people and…

  • Blues Explosion, Man!

    Blues Explosion, Man!

    Got out with Titus for a long gravel stint. I think too much sitting and mashing on the Karate Monkey – my knees didn’t much like it. Was nice to go straight into the pool post-ride.

  • Scattered

    Scattered

    Thoughts all over the place and kept hitting roadblocks with work, so went out to spin the wheels in the oppressive heat to reset things. They’re putting a subdivision in on the ridge behind my house that overlooks the river flats. Some folks will have some very nice – albeit probably pricey – views. Kind…

  • Humbled – Stay Humble

    Humbled – Stay Humble

    Last day of vacation ride. Been a good stint. Got out early and caught a family of deer having a splash. I see deer quite often on rides, but this was the first time I’d ever seen them in the water.

  • Twizzlers Shelf Life

    Twizzlers Shelf Life

    Rolled around the ‘Backyard’ a bit. No one had eaten my Twizzler, so I did.