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Goal #35: prepare for the hutch. One piece of furniture I'm getting from Mom is an old hutch.  I think I know where I'm going to p...

Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption came out almost four years ago to phenomenal reviews.  I've bee...

Goal #34: "Consider the benefits of an edited life." I was going to start 2015 with this goal.  (Yes, I thought that far ahead. ...

While on vacation in Colorado (more on this to come), I finished listening to Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe . I remember t...

"We don't read and write poetry because it's cute.  We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race.  And the...

At last, my long overdue post about my recent trip to Atlanta to see J&T! I was met Friday at the airport by T, who made the long trip...

Goal #33: consider my next vacation. "Wait, didn't you just go on vacation?" you might ask.  In fact I did, a couple of them...

Did you know that funny headlines are called crash blossoms ? Probably the best product review ever written. Random quirky videos about...

Months and months ago, I tried watching All Is Lost , which is a movie about a guy who's alone at sea.  I fell asleep.  Imagine that! ...

Photography in WWI : The War No Image Could Capture. The irony of the Beatles' beetles . Not one of the legal profession's fines...