I’m a terribly uncool person these days. I live in a small, somewhat hip college town in Northern California where any number of interesting cultural events are taking place on any given night, but I prefer to stay in and fart around online or watch bad TV. I drink corporate lattes because their place is more conveniently located than any of the ( Read more... )

"Sitting full in the moment, I practiced the god-awful difficulty of just paying attention. It's a contention of Heat Moon's---believing as he does any traveler who misses the journey misses about all he's going to get--that a man becomes his attentions. His observations and curiosity, they make and remake him.

Etymology: curious, related to cure ( Read more... )