31 December, 2009
[Hey, I forgot to wish Lars a happy 26th birthday here at Finktown yesterday. The baby grows up…] Live music at large parties has seen its share of troubles over the last 25 years or so, agreed BoomR? I remember …
30 December, 2009
Last Saturday, Kim Peek died at 58 years old. Known as the inspiration for the film Rain Man (which won the Academy Award for Best Picture, and earned Dustin Hoffman a Best Actor Oscar), Peek inspired the medical community as …
29 December, 2009
That’s what my dad used to say when he’d had enough of someone’s yammering on about something. And that’s what I say this morning. Seems some people are braying like donkeys about Jasper Schuringa (the guy who saved a bunch …
28 December, 2009
Time for a retrospective of sorts. A list, because I like making lists (except the kind that delineate jobs to be done…I always lose those). Two thousand nine was good for me and to me. I made a *lot* of …
25 December, 2009
And a fine Christmas morning to you all! I’m on my way to see my two most wonderful gifts open their presents. Jake, 2 years, and Justin, 7 mos.: It was fantastic hanging with the family last night (minus Lars, …