Posts Tagged ‘life’
The Associated Press: The chi of Portland: High weirdness in Nirvana
When we lived in Colorado, people used to refer to Boulder as the Republic of… I tried to tell them that Boulder was tame compared to the Pacific NW - Portland and Eugene in particular. Since most of those people related more with James Dobson [...]
It isn’t everyday that one has the opportunity to speak at a funeral, but today was one of those opportunities for me. She was a lady I’d only met once and that was as she lay dying in a nursing home. Her husband is a crotchety old guy with years of military experience. [...]
Why do people always ask teenagers what they want to be when they grow up? I wanted to be an airline pilot or a veteranarian, yet the closest I ever came to either of those was when the United Pilot gave me a set of plastic wings when I visited his cockpit. Oh yeah, I [...]













