Monthly Archives: June 2009

Jeeply Goodness

If all goes according to plan, later this very day I will sell our 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee (the one I had to push by myself) to an area man sent to me by the Lord of Hosts. I offered … Continue reading

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More New Glasses

This blog began in December of 2003, in a simpler time – a time before the cancellation of the Golden Globes, before Susan Boyle’s ascendence, before the dark times. My first post was a misbegotten muse about the selection of … Continue reading

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Baby Nothing

This Sunday marked the end of the Rock’s small group season, and our group celebrated with a ceremonial BBQ. The thick, hearty beast flesh caused our foam plates to sag and strain, and the twirly pasta salad tickled my throat … Continue reading

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Manhunt by James L. Swanson

Over the weekend, I finished off Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln’s Killer by James L. Swanson. While not a comprehensive, scholarly work, the book is a brisk, compelling read. Swanson’s prose is occasionally a bit grandiose, and he’s prone … Continue reading

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