Category Archives: General Musings

The Big Picture: beer; the world; the universe; beer. That sort of things.

Gotcher Fresh Monday Here

A calm and almost stately morning, and I have the sense that there’s a simple thought lurking just out of reach, wanting attention. Continue reading

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It’s Astounding

The days of the week have certain clear characteristics, one of which is that they are mostly Mondays in one guise or another. Continue reading

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Cherry Chatter

My new cell phone has the mandatory pointless camera, so I am able to menace an innocent late-sleeping set of friends with blurred pictures of cherry trees. That’s technology for you. Continue reading

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A Safe Bet

Friend With Strong Opinions: I just fervently hope it’s not the start of a trend. Continue reading

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The Flatlands

Martina: I left this here over the weekend. I bet it’s flat. Continue reading

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No Sale

We know it’s spring for real when the Hat Table is replaced by the Sunglasses Vendor, but that’s still weeks away. Continue reading

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Dot’s Entertainment

I’m tickled to learn that Pearl S. Buck was born Pearl Comfort Sydenstricker, daughter of Absalom and Caroline. That’s some serious nomination there, that is. Continue reading

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Syne Language

A safe healthy happy riotous ribald cheeky sexy flirty inspiring notorious warm rousing peaceful tasty potbellied zipper of a night to all. Continue reading

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A Tree Broods in Brooklyn

I could go outside and walk briskly, or I could stay inside and blog. Um … see ya later. Continue reading

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2006: The Year of Tottering Duckly

I’ll be glad to put it down at the last of December, look up, and whisper my goodbyes to the year that was. Continue reading

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