Designs I Like

Narrow Escape

August 10, 2009

This weekend Jason and I went up to Gambier OH to visit what has been described as “one of the most haunted campuses in Ohio“. Kenyon College has some great architecture; this picture is a side door from the Campus Chapel. I would say it’s [read more]

Music

Another Year

July 25, 2009

So- as of about 4 pm today I will have completed my 51st year on Earth, and begin my 52nd. Other than this cough that won’t go away and a long-term bout of unemployment, I’m in pretty good shape. Sure I could use some more [read more]

Politics And More

Stimulus Redux

July 14, 2009

With the renewed talk of yet more stimulus payments, I decided to pull up my previous post on the subject. I’m not sure that taking on massive amounts of more debt is what we need, but just in case “the powers that be” think it [read more]

Designs I Like

Feline Ceramic Tile Murals

June 25, 2009

New! We are proud to announce our new ceramic tile murals; four or six tiles that will look stunning on any wall. Or use them to line the base of a wooden tray or other craft project. We have five murals available now, and more [read more]

Brushing Fame

Wild Friday Night

June 6, 2009

jason and I went down to The Bookloft to hear David Sedaris do a few readings, and then have him sign a couple of his books (well- our books actually; but he did write them, well not these ones by hand… you know what I [read more]

Politics And More

Stimulus, Bail-out, Safety Net

March 19, 2009

As with so many others, I read with a blend of amusement and disgust (mostly the latter) the latest attempts of the Washington Elite to “help” me. And by me, I am referring to a recently-laid off 50 year old male with a partner and [read more]