Reflections 9/11

Lessons going unlearned can be funny or sobering. Guess which it is today? We stop today to reflect upon the horror and pain of a year ago and to continue pondering the motivations of evil Islamic fanatics who would kill innocents as a means of attacking the larger...

Online comics

Maria sent me a link to cartoonist Scott McCloud’s stuff, so I thought I’d point out a few of my favorites: Brad’s Somber Mood, Inertia Man, Zen Dating, Monkey Town, and Scott McCloud—I know you are reading this. Choose one of the many titles I...

Sports

I was up in Portland this afternoon for the first in a season of Men’s over 30 soccer games I’m playing in. I played well in the opening 15 minutes, notching a couple assists before pulling my left hamstring and sitting out the rest of the half. I played...

Updates

Joe came down for some more work on the bathroom remodeling project. We’re making really good progress if I do say so myself. The outside needs a little more caulking and some paint. The inside, well, OK, there’s a fair ways yet to go on the inside, but...

I protest

It now seems all but inevitable that George Bush will cast aside world opinion and illegally violate the territorial sovereignty of another nation. Perhaps this will take place with the assistance of Great Britain or maybe it will be a unilateral action, but unlike...