Retirement
…and he seems to be living there, or maybe in the broiler, I’m not sure. Unlike his amphibian colleague from last year, this fellow is relatively innocuous although, like the frog, he is of a substantial size. He comes out in the dark to hunt moths and other dainties but otherwise keeps mostly to himself […]
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Hi, After that lengthy and perhaps somewhat disturbing missive about the vagabond dog I’m back to writing on my Blackberry. It’s a lot of trouble to get the laptop into its’ temporary setup, and doing so has thus far rewarded me with lots of Microsoft downloads and updates and one especially nasty virus delivered through […]
Hi, Final campaign calls made, one more contribution mailed, and an early absentee ballot cast in the 2008 election, I decamped for our place in Las Galeras a couple of weeks ago. The episode recounted below is not a proud moment for me. I share it in the same hope with which I offered the […]
Hi, My phone-banking on behalf of Obama is over, final contributions made, my ballot is cast and I’m writing to you from the porch overlooking the bay and the Atlantic in Las Galeras, Republica Dominicana. It was dry here for several months after we left last Spring and then rained like hell for several more […]
…actually, it isn’t. But it’s sure a world apart from the days of .html coding and the Mosaic browser and the first Web page within the Painters Union back when we lived in Seattle. (That’s a large city way out west in Washington State, by the way. Out there, they believe that the State is […]
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