If you're me, you know it's going to be a good day when you hear, on the drive to work, Dwight Yoakam and Ralph Stanley singing "Some Dark Holler" followed by Tchaikovsky's "Marche Slave."
If you're not me, such a combo may not push the appropriate buttons.
What makes your Monday worth the effort?
A bang, not a whimper
Two months into L.'s retirement, and I'm finished with the stockpiling of books. No more book purchases! Or at least, no purcha...
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(See also Musee des Beaux Arts ) As far as mental anguish goes, the old painters were no fools. They understood how the mind, the freakiest ...
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When I finished Kevin Brockmeier's A Brief History of the Dead last spring I immediately did a search to see if the Coca-Cola Corp. had...
Waking up to the sun shining through the window. It changes the complexion of any day - even Monday.
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ReplyDeleteA good, strong cup of coffee and the birds singing outside the window and on the way to the bus stop.
ReplyDeleteSome weeks, nothing. It can take until Wednesday to surface.
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For me it's seeing my daughter before I leave for work. But listening to local sports radio gets the day going right.
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