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Neighborhood Golf Association
Posted in: Lost & FoundWhen I was a young man in my 20’s living in a house full of miscreants (whom I love(ed) dearly), we would play ‘hockey golf’ in the yard around the house. This reminded me of that, but this is better. This dude is better. We should all be more this dude.
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The Art of Rush
When I was in art class in 7th grade I used to hang out with this ‘heavy metal kid’ – not because I was into heavy metal per se, but because I was good at hand-drawn band logos. We bonded over our versions of Iron Maiden’s unique workmark. One day I mentioned I played drums…
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Zen and the Art of The Snow Shovel
Posted in: Philosophy & ThoughtIn the section of Atlantic Canada I’m parked in we average around 100 in/250cm of snowfall per year. It’s not uncommon to get 2-3 feet in a single storm, several times a winter. A few weeks ago, we got a big dump of snow. Around 2 feet if I recall correctly. I went out to…
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If There Is Such A Thing
Posted in: Quotes“You might say, well, what’s the right way of being in the world? – if there is such a thing – and it’s not acting in accordance to a set of rules. It’s attempting continuously to transcend the flawed thing that you currently are. And what’s interesting about that is that the meaning of life…
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Using My Attention with Intention
Posted in: Books & ReadingAbout a year ago, after a lot of consideration, I decided that I was through with social media. I’d gone back and forth on the whys, the hows, the reasoning and finally decided to pull the plug on it all. I was an early adopter and for awhile a staunch advocate, but I’d reconsidered. Long…
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Nanoscape
My buddy and fellow cyclist Geoff Williams (gewilli to his peeps) has a side gig going on posting artwork from Electron Microscopes. Fascinating stuff. He recently had a print exhibition at the Chazan Gallery in Rhode Island. Check him out on instagram and twitter. I hear he plays a mean fiddle as well. From the…