Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Godzilla Therapy

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Had a bit of the ick yesterday, so I stayed home from work, watched Godzilla movies, and bundled up under a blanket of cats. Quite therapeut...
Saturday, January 28, 2012

Faith Rock

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An almost uncannily warm January day, so I spent the early part of it geocaching in Franklinville, a little community about 25 miles south o...
Monday, January 23, 2012

Before You Find the Cache...You See The Ring

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That's your predicament when you go hunting for "The Curse of Samara Morgan" ( GC1QF2B ), over near Chapel Hill, NC. The cache...
Friday, January 20, 2012

Space Battleship Yamato

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Back in the mid 1970s, my friend Bill Gudmundson (visit Bill's Kitchen ) sent me a cassette tape with some music from Space Cruiser Yama...
Sunday, January 15, 2012

From High Point to Haw River

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Despite the winter chill, I think I've spent more time outdoors than indoors this weekend—mostly hunting and hiding geocaches, of course...
Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Damned Brugger's Thai Spring Rolls

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Ms. B. and I often get together to conjure up a variety of Asian recipes—I'm particularly glad she shares my fondness for Thai cuisine—a...
Monday, January 9, 2012

Pastorale

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Too busy and/or preoccupied to blog this past week, apparently. Back to work after the most satisfying long holiday, lots of writing, activi...
Monday, January 2, 2012

Stonewalled

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I've never been particularly fond of New Year's Day and its attendant traditions—as if January 1 is some magic milestone where the ...
Saturday, December 31, 2011

Ending the Year With a Boom and a Clamor

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I woke up this morning with Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture in my head, lord knows why. When I was a youngster, my folks had a Mercury album...
Sunday, December 25, 2011

A Bald Knob for Christmas

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Damned Rodan at the crest of Bald Knob, just before sunset A mighty fine Christmas Day, I have to say. Kimberly and I came to Mum's last...
Saturday, December 24, 2011

Done?

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It probably shouldn't, but this sign at The Grove Winery makes me laugh. Shopping done...presents wrapped...presents suffer cat damage.....
Saturday, December 17, 2011

Triskaphobia!

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So here I am down in this underground pipe. What's that sound? A dreaded subterranean bigfoot, perhaps...? A little while back, I was g...