no matter how much i enjoyed a vacation, and no matter how much i wanted to stay there forever, there…
it's so hard / to say goodbye / to yesterday
And so it is here. My last night at home on Katie’s other bed’s too-squishy mattress. The last night to…
memory / all alone in the moonlight
the crescent moon was hanging low on the horizon as i drove home from starbucks tonight. we met at the…
have yourself a merry little christmas / let your heart be light
merry christmas one and all! it has been a great day so far here in charlotte. we had a big…
all i need is scraps of colored paper and some rubber cement
i can’t believe there are only two more days until christmas. vacation is flying by. today i went to the…
step on a steam train / step out in the driving rain, maybe / run from the darkness in the night
home continues to be wonderful, as things beyond home continue to be unnecessarily complicated. i don’t really know what to…
shiver chatter brr
another glorious morning to sleep late, have a bowl of special k red berries, and read the paper. the only…
oh tannenbaum oh tannenbaum / da doo doo da doo da daaa
It’s funny how quickly ingrained habits change when you’re put into a new setting. In Houston, I dutifully update my…
and in the darkness bind them
Well, home has been lovely so far. I got in about 10:15 last night and Mom, Dad, and Katie arrived…
here's a toast to the host / of those who love the vastness of the sky
Happy centennial of flight day! One hundred years ago, Orville and Wilbur were standing on the beach getting ready to…
god rest ye merry, gentlemen / let nothing you dismay
I have been listening to Christmas music non-stop, but haven’t overloaded yet. The easy listening station in Houston has been…
"let's go break open that glow stick and pour it in homestar's mountain dew…i hear they have to pump your stomach if you drink that stuff!"
I got up yesterday morning and turned on my computer to find news that the military had found Saddam Hussein….

