by Ken | Jun 15, 2013 | Everyday Life, Family & Personal, Woodworking & Other Projects
I wrote about my one last visit to Christina at college a Saturday in April, but didn’t mention I especially liked picking up one of harmonicas lying around to collaborate in a random jam session with Christina and a friend. If I ever learn violin, Merry will...
by Ken | Jun 7, 2013 | Everyday Life
I felt a growing anticipation as I neared the mall. A brother arranged it because I didn’t have the money at the time a few weeks earlier — it was a salew of the day. When I got there I had to unzip her — if it was a her — like a new mother...
by Ken | Dec 22, 2012 | Business & Work, Everyday Life, Family & Personal, Parkview
The Mayans didn’t see it coming, and neither did I. I had a mid-life crisis (sort of, I think), and a record year in Kentropolis. I have a phone that is practically a tri-corder, a new kitten (very possibly the cutest in the world, and the reincarnation of...
by Ken | Oct 5, 2012 | Business & Work, Editorial & Discussion, Everyday Life
What I did cannot be accurately described as “buying a phone”. In fact, I played with my Samsung Galaxy Skyrocket (S2) for several hours before thinking maybe I should use my “device” for calling someone. In one fell swoop, I Freecycled my...
by Ken | Aug 12, 2012 | Business & Work, Everyday Life, Parkview, Photography
The last couple weeks I’ve gotten a lot of stuff done — doing projects one after another, checking off house chore lists, and tonight I reached the rare goal of an empty Outlook inbox. However, I had to cancel a service day for Earth 2 Mouth because I...
by Ken | Jul 7, 2012 | Editorial & Discussion, Everyday Life
Last Monday, I won two games of pool in a row (out of three) against one of the best pool players at the VA Recovery Center. I joked that I should buy a lottery ticket. Well, not really — later that day I did. If it was my lucky day, though, it may be...