Overcast

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Today, for the first time since 1882, we humans get to observe something spectacular. Of course, what does Mother Nature Kansas have in store for us? Overcast skies. I guess my custom transit-watching apparatus made of welding-glass, packing tape, and my grandfather’s binoculars gets to be put in storage for eight years. I love Rush […]

It was on Michigan street

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Where do I apply to become part of the homeless rate statistic? I doubt any of those people who compute the homeless percentage know that I am indeed homeless. I’m also doing my part to increase the unemployment rate. By picking up this second job, that means that there’s some struggling singer-songwriter out there who […]

A B.Y.O.B. Juice Bar

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Sitting here at Deiney’s in Topeka Last night was expensive Slowly becoming coherent Watched DareDevil this morning on Deines’s home theater Dumbest show I’ve seen in a while, as expected I’ll watch anything with Jennifer Garner. Chillin’ this weekend with not only Mason but Michael Scott. I haven’t seen him in about four years. Good […]

Diesel music

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Wanna know what the sweetest sound in the world is? Too bad. I’m going to tell you anyway. It’s the sound of a Massey Fergueson 860 combine starting for the first time after a long, cold winter. My father vouched for me last week. I guess I’m now providing the sound equipment for the 100th […]

Chillin’ with Quillen

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It occurred to me that I’ve never not had a place to live. Sorry to employ the double negative, but I do not, in fact, currently have a place to live. I started thinking about it and realized that most people never have this problem, if it is a problem. It begs an entirely new […]

We were smoking off this bong…

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Sitting here swapping weed stories with my buddies… Swapping is rather bad nomenclature, being as I don’t have any to swap… “Ninja shit…going between trees…those bushes that have pine needles on them…he passed by and I just took off for the car…pretending like I was looking for a dog…that’s the day I swore off drugs…and […]

1000 miles this week with more to go

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I just got back from a rather sudden trip to Sharon. One of my and my family’s closest friends passed away a couple days ago. Very seldom do I grieve for a non-family member’s death. This is certainly one of the exceptions. I have seven hours logged on the road today with two more to […]