Tag Archives: pictures
It’s a space station
There is something magickal about a mid-day moon hung in a clear, blue sky. It feels like being in a sci-fi movie. Not a Syfy movie, where an ill-mannered mad scientist unleashes a dragonfly-shark hybrid in the park and everyone … Continue reading
It’s cold as hell
I met up with a friend for a few cocktails Wednesday night. My cab driver was a real nice fellow. What else would you expect from the Dark Lord? I don’t think it’s any coincidence that I was hung over … Continue reading
Happy freakin’ Halloween
It’s that great time of year. Every entertainment outlet, neighborhood joint and Internet hangout is giving in to the spooks. And I don’t mean the NSA – that would be truly frightening. (Just kidding NSA, we love you! In a … Continue reading
If it’s not a polar vortex, it’s an Internet black hole
It started so innocently. It always does. A click here, a click there. Soon you are drawn down a dark, bottomless (or even topless) pit of Interzone Insanity. I wanted to find out where this picture came from. I did … Continue reading
There and Back Again
I was there. Now I’m back. I watched that second Hobbit movie while I was out of town. It was visually appealing. It was also just a bit unsatisfying in the end. And long. I’m still waiting for my hero, … Continue reading
Good night, Long Night Moon
The last full moon and the smallest full moon of the year, the Long Night Moon, passed over the horizon this morning. So named for being the closest full moon to the December solstice. If you missed it, there’s still … Continue reading
Happy Fookin’ Halloween
Rained all day, but at least it wasn’t cold. Dark, damp and windy. Like Halloween ought to be.
Change your Tweet before you leave!
You may find this a bit morbid, but death happens. There was a time when mothers told their children to put on clean underwear before leaving the house. In case of accident. Take that how you must. Not my mother, … Continue reading
Silence
The house is silent today. As it was yesterday. On Tuesday, dog lost her battle with cancer. It’s been a long summer full of vet visits, pills, chemo treatments and very slow walks. I loved every minute of it because … Continue reading →