“Academics isn’t for everyone”

Kay Brooks is championing the idea of doing away with high school for most people, saving it only for “for the very brightest of students.” 
America, the idea that there is stuff, taxpayer funded stuff, in this country that is just “for” the best people is so gross I almost don’t know how to talk about [...]

The Greenman

I believe I am as packed as I can be until I throw the stuff I use in the morning in the suitcase in the morning.  I cut off my broken fingernail so that it won’t snag on things.  I washed the dog and did a load of dishes.
And I got my Christmas ‘05 present.  [...]

Arts & Crafts Time

So, here’s how it ended up.  Much different than I expected and, if I had to do it again, I’d do it almost completely different, but I like it.

Let the Unfocused Fretting Begin

Among many, one of the reasons I was glad to go to Boston is just to be remined that I do actually like to travel.  When most of my travelling is for work, I forget that.  Because I really don’t like this part of travelling for work.
When I get to the airport, I’ll be fine.
But [...]