Category Archives: In the neighborhood

Commencement

I had the honor of attending my nephew’s graduation commencement from RPI today. I enjoyed the bagpipes, the speakers* and all, even if it does take awhile to get everyone up on the stage to receive their diploma. I’m a … Continue reading →

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Happy Towel Day! #TowelDay

I hope you had a nice Towel Day. Mine started with a modicum of panic on the part of less-prepared beings. Not everyone is cut out to be a hoopy frood who really knows where his towel is. Continue reading →

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Oops #haiku that tried to escape

One from this morning: Fountain pen scratching Black marks tattoo the paper A stream of thinking. And a last one from tonight: Writing new life goals: More watermelon, laugh more, Achieve badass-dom.

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Oh Fountain Pens, we love you still!

I found two long-forgotten, rather inexpensive version in my desk organizer, along with cartridges for them. Continue reading →

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#Birkies #Haiku

You can’t say you weren’t warned this might happen: Continue reading →

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