I think I'm too tired to feel inspired ( Read more... )

There is iced coffee and it is too damn hot to do much of anything except (try) to think and (maybe) write.

And it's been over 3 months since I tried to do this particular brand of entry...

*Dusts off the concept*

On to The Rounds...

"You have to understand, for my breed this is basically Christmas in July!"The above was the explanation I gave ( Read more... )

Long time friends know that I spent ten years working a rather insane work schedule. Part of it was weekend mornings from 5AM to 1PM. They were never the easiest shifts ( Read more... )

I finally caught the video of Senator Hillary Clinton's concession/endorsement speech, given today in New York. It was, in my opinion, one of the better speeches Mrs. Clinton has given in this very long campaign ( Read more... )

I'm watching CNN right now and as I type this Senator Barack Obama needs just 11 more delegates (or superdelegates) to clinch the Democratic Pary nomination for President of the United States. If he doesn't go over the top before both Montana and South Dakota are counted he will after. He has won ( Read more... )

Very nice weekend. Good company, good baseball (little league), great BBQ, and a lot of reflection ( Read more... )

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Not to be a "nudge" but I haven't received a single comment from anyone yet about whether they liked the lasted edition of Soundtrack (which I've pimped at least twice since posting the above link on Sunday). Not that I totally have to have ( Read more... )

Continuing today with my replies to a recent meme I posted that invited amigos to challenge me with a topic or question...

The amazingly charming and thoughtful brikle asked, "What inspires you and why?"A truly superb question and instead of coming up with one big answer I've decided to offer up a bunch of mini answers ( Read more... )

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Since the "Sunday Rounds" have kind of been on hiatus/semi-retirement I'm thinking that a new series of 'throw it at the wall and see what sticks' entries is in order. I've dubbed them "Lead Thoughts". You can pronounce it either LEED or LED, depending on your perspective. Enjoy!I'll start by getting the 'shameless self-promotion' part of the the ( Read more... )