Category Archives: Random Musings
Web Wanderings: The Bottle Boys – Billie Jean
Why? Well….because!
Ye kenna change the laws o’ economics!
The ink is not yet dry on a law in Seattle raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour and the problems are beginning. Granted, considering the source of the information, there may very well be some cherry-picking going on, … Continue reading
Sex uber alles
I came across a couple of articles today that suggest our society, with it’s obsessive, excessive fixation on sex, is creating a relational wasteland. With sex being the goal and pinnacle of our existence, other types of physical relationships are … Continue reading
Poetry: Poe, Wordsworth
I’m not sure I want to let you in on what’s on my mind today, so I’ll give you a few pieces of other people’s minds instead: A Dream Within A Dream Take this kiss upon the brow! And, in … Continue reading
Web Wanderings: Autumn Love – Thomas Bergersen
Any regulars here already know of my appreciation for the group Two Steps From Hell (dislike the name, love the music). The group is a collaboration between two composers, Nick Phoenix and Thomas Bergersen. The more familiar I grow with … Continue reading
Thom vs. Duck
As the kids and I had the day off yesterday we accompanied my wife in her volunteer work at the local animal sanctuary. I was assigned to clean out water bowls and troughs in a certain section. The first order … Continue reading
Journey or destination?
So, is happiness found in the journey or in the destination? My non-profound answer would have to be: D. All of the above. Happiness can certainly be found in the journey. I found plenty to be happy about during my … Continue reading
Life is not epic
Last night I was paying the bills and updating the budget while listening to dramatic soundtrack-style music. My daughter happened to wander by and teased me about how my music didn’t really match with what I was doing. Being in … Continue reading
Web Wanderings: On Top of the World
It’s Thursday. What better reason for something a little light and bouncy? Without further ado, something uncharacteristically light and bouncy from Imagine Dragons:
TV Review: Avatar – The Last Airbender
I’m probably the last person you would expect to review a TV show, but you’ll probably note that this one is rather old. My daughter got it on video from a friend of hers, and I’m watching it along with … Continue reading