Archive for July, 2008

Brain flotsam

Where’ve I been?  Nowhere apparently, but not posting for some reason.  I have seen a ton of movies though, so I guess that’s what I’ve been doing during my non-post hiatus.  Definitely check out the movie reviews page…there may be something there you’ve been wanting to see.

Dad and I are headed to Milwaukee and Minneapolis [...]

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Against the wind

It’s time for another running update.  Honestly, there’s not much to report.  I’ve been lazy of late…not even walking that much at work.  I have, however, put on over 8 miles to get me over the 75 mile mark.

Now, as you can see (or maybe you can’t), I’ve arrived at the Dale/Huntingburg exit on I-64 [...]

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Tilting at windmills?

I know that there are roughly infinite number of things that could be cause for my own outrage.  A short list would include: hunger, poverty, war, mountaintop removal, global climate change, genocide, etc.  However, there are two things that are really creasing my shorts this morning; two things that have angered me beyond rational thought.

Littering
The [...]

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Independence Day

God Bless America
Originally uploaded by ladybugbkt
As the clock winds down on this Independence Day, my thoughts rest heavy on various things. Patriotism and how that’s defined; flags, their meaning, and their defense; celebration of war and sacrifice, or simply an excuse to party. All of these things are part of the United States [...]

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¿Donde in the F?

So, it’s time for another running update.  I’m afraid there’s not much to report.  I have gotten a couple of bike rides in which helps my training for other things, but has no bearing on my actual virtual run.  Aside: actual virtual? However, there was a little movement, therefore we get a new graphic.

Not really [...]

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