And the truth might be just a little too sour for
You, you don’t, you can’t, you won’t, you will
From the house up on the hill
Where time begs the truth to tell
And the clocks demand that time will run the show
And truth has found that there ain't nowhere to go
But hide among the shadows of the lies, the lies
We told
Bronze Radio Return, "The Truth ( Read more... )

[No actual coworkers were harmed or upset in the making
of this dream. This is only partially about work, after all.]I dreamed this morning that "they" killed one of my coworkers ( Read more... )

1. Go exploring. Explore ideas, places, and opinions.
The inside of the echo chamber is where all the
boring people hang out.
-Jessica Nagy, "How to be More Interesting (in 10 Simple Steps)"

I hate midwinter.

Everyone who knows me, knows I hate midwinter.

Gonna put one foot in front of the other
until spring.

Going slowly, maybe.

But going.

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I realized then that I who thought I had complete control ( Read more... )

The most beautiful thing we can experience is
the mysterious. It is the source of all true art
and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger,
who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe,
is as good as dead: his eyes are closed.
-Albert EinsteinWhile gaining physical and then psychological self-confidence over time ( Read more... )

Focus, Castle. It's a crime scene.
-Kate Beckett

... a secret out, a secret in.

Break in, break out,
but not break up,
not break down.

The brakes are off.
The drive is on.

Not broken, just the breaks.

A secret out, a secret in...

Could we please focus, people... focus.
-Nathan Ford

If I had a boat
I'd go out on the ocean
And if I had a pony
I'd ride him on my boat
And we could all together
Go out on the ocean
Me upon my pony on my boat
-Lyle Lovett

When I was a child, I read Thor Heyerdahl ( Read more... )

[Part of this was originally posted private on July 21, 2009.
Updated 12/2/2009 to honor helping hands and making mistakes.]

Bob Uecker, who does play-by-play for the Milwaukee Brewers ( Read more... )

[Part of this was originally posted private on 9/30/2008.
Updated 12/1/2009 as closure for Black November 2009.]

The message for me in what you've said is that ( Read more... )

We can talk all night, We can talk all day
We can play charades when there is nothing to say
You turn me on to the idea of growing old
The Features

Assimilate your information ( Read more... )