These Cats Have Character

November 11, 2018   My Dad was a fan of items — ornaments, decorations and tchotchkes– that he described as having “character”.  If I brought home art from school, the highest compliment would be when he looked at something and determined it had character. Out in the world,  he would have a certain amused and … Read more

The Bi-Monthly B

(Note: This is copied from The Daily B – another blog that existed during this time) How you can tell you’re old #472…you say shit like “how is it already (insert unit of time)? How is it already April 9?  March was like a m**f** whirlwind.  I think.  I already don’t even remember it. Basically, I remember … Read more

After Life

Someone I know from my place of work died recently.  He’d had an interesting life: He’d served in the military then done well in academia. He married four times and had a number of children. As the person who processed his expense reports, I can say that in very recent years he spent months at … Read more