William F. Buckley, RIP…
Left the YMCA this morning to hear that William F. Buckley, conservative icon and founder of National Review was found dead in his home today. Say what you want...
Month: February 2008
Annoying Tech Question…
OK, for all you technical wizards out there… I’m using a 5-year-old Dell desktop, Windows XP, 512 mgs of RAM, etc. etc. Here’s the annoying th...
Sunday Night Unwind, 02.17.08…
Laid-back sounds of Jim Pearce after a long, rather stormy day. Along with the very smooth sounds of Pearce and his players, there’s the great title track...
This Year…
I’ve been notoriously slack in setting – and achieving – good effective goals. I’ve been thinking about that over the last couple of day...
Friday Night Thoughts, Part Two…
Overheard another conversation this morning that went something like this… Person #1: So, you got a big weekend planned? Person #2: Oh, you know…the...
Friday Night Thoughts, Part One…
I talked to two people back-to-back this morning at the YMCA. One has been out of work for months. His excited comment: “I may actually get to go to work ...
“If You’re from the Big City of Atlanta…”
Just saw this amusing line in John Grisham’s The Appeal… He was from Atlanta. If you’re from the big city of Atlanta and you find yourself in ...
New Reading Goodies…
The lovely and gracious “Mrs. Just Charlie” was on a quest today to find some books for her class at school. So I got to tag along. And while I was ...
Voting Follow-up…
Breaking news! Hold the presses! I just heard from my brother that my dad uncharacteristically voted for a Republican! WOW! Unusual day of voting in these parts...