Water Under The Bridge

I woke up this morning (well when I woke up for real, because I had to turn my ringer off….6:30 is just a LITTLE too early for me) to the dulcet tones of the late Eva Cassidy singing, “I Can Only Be Me”. I couldn’t have picked a better song to wake up to.
My [...]

…by Stevie Wonder….it’s a beautiful song….
I don’t throw around the most dangerous word of all. I am reticent to use it casually, even when I’m talking about material goods and such. I take the word very seriously…and I know what it is….
Even if I don’t use it often…I know it’s there…I’m stingy with [...]

I’m trying to convince myself not to be pissed off about this whole thing man. You are gonna call me at 1 AM to curse me out about not being invited to my graduation?
That’s not cool man….at all….
I had more to say, but you know it’s not even worth it….

Well it’s Mother’s Day again. Mom duke’s has had a rough year, and I don’t want to “spoil” too much of what I’m going to say to her next Saturday at my graduation dinner, but I would be remiss if I didn’t say how much I love her and how proud I am of [...]

My dad used to end his radio show with those words. I wish Dad still had his show sometimes. He was a hell of a radio talk show host. He made it an art. He was better than Sean Hannity, better than Neal Boortz, better than anyone else I ever saw [...]

Off in the horizon is a woman riding a black horse….as she comes into view she’s holding a chicken leg in one hand and a book of the month in the other….behind her are legions of mindless zombies holding boxes of chicken from KFC!
Oprah is ushering in the latest wave of hysteria in the black [...]

…by Mary J. Blige
For once not an indirect reference to my goings ons, but an actual literal fact. It seems like it’s rained every day since may started. The end of April was so beautiful too!
The tool-ass weatherman on channel 4 seems to think we might get a peek or two of sun [...]

…the Glenn Jones version not the wussy Carpenter’s song….
Things got kind of ummm….hairy there for a second. I almost made a decision out of upset and hurt feelings that I would have regretted for a while. There wsa something though, whispering to me that this situation is different. I have to let [...]