Category Archives: Rambling
Someone read me poetry.
I have spent the last hour on what is, apparently, a hopeless mission: finding a good audio recording of “The Second Coming,” by William Butler Yeats. (I’m sorry, but for my own peace of mind, I have to say it: … Continue reading
Upside: No Philosophy; Downside: No Calvin & Hobbes
When I was about 13 years old, my mother said to me: “You have an addictive personality. Never drink.” THIS MAY OR MAY NOT have been in reference to the fact that I really liked the Backstreet Boys. Who knows. … Continue reading
This Blog Entry Will Almost Certainly Bore You
This is another boring blog entry, and I apologize in advance. I feel badly that I told a bunch of additional people about this stupid blog, and now am writing consecutive posts that refer to philosophy. Sorry, guys. I assure … Continue reading
In Which I Write a Blog Entry To Avoid the Gym
Here are some things that I am excited about: 1. My orchid. I HAVE AN ORCHID, and I was really bad at taking care of it for the first six months. By which I mean, I watered it entirely too … Continue reading
Skype is a Noun and Also a Verb
I’m really struggling with the capitalization of my blog entry titles. I know there are rules about this, but I don’t have a copy of the Chicago Manual of Style at home. Not to mention, I feel like it might … Continue reading
40 Miles
I drive 40 miles to work, which amounts to about two and a half to three hours in the car every day. Needless to say, Steve Inskeep, Michele (MEE-shell, get it right) Norris, and Tom Ashbrook and I are really … Continue reading
