Well, it had to happen. You can’t be my age and expect the reflexes, synapses, and sarcomeres to respond to every situation exactly as you’d like. I fell off my bike while it was moving and made violent contact with terra firma, or more accurately, terra asphalta. It happened suddenly, as I left the [...] Read more »
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The Post and Courier and the Wall Street Journal have dueling headlines in today’s papers. The Post and Courier front page lead says this: New home sales soar in June The Wall Street Journal story, found on page C12, starts with this headline: Pyrrhic Victory in June Housing Data If I took the P&C headline [...] Read more »
Here’s a common sight on our roads. Looks like a few cars got together at an intersection. I wonder if somebody ran a red light? After all, these days, no self respecting dude or dudette dares to apply their brakes at the first sign of a yellow light…no sir, yellow is the new green [...] Read more »
We are all moving through life. For some, the rate of change is obvious and disconcerting, while for others the years pass as slowly as glaciers grinding the earth. But as the progression approaches its inevitable conclusion, as the slope of the curve deepens in its negative value, the yearning for past youth strengthens. We [...] Read more »
As I walk down the lane of life it seems that more and more people and things are crowding me. I don’t like crowds. Recently I did a favor for a friend and picked up a few grocery items for another friend. It cost me $13, for which the recipient immediately wrote a check. Into [...] Read more »