BurningbirdMy mother is anxious for me to see all of the beautiful places she’s discovered. By the time I return home, I’ll be ready for a good long rest, tweaking the A-listers and writing code. Today I headed the opposite direction and drove just out to Clark Folk about 29 miles away. Unfortunately, the day […]
Nostalgia doesn’t fit a reverse chronological format, so I’ll refrain from indulging in sweet stories of pig-tailed cherubs wearing gingham, skipping about in the late afternoon sun. I did enjoy my trip to my hometown after these many years, but it didn’t seem all that much different than the towns I visited in Missouri, or […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. In a post titled Passion is Blind Kathy Sierra discusses passionate users, double-standards, and forgiveness: But there’s no getting around it–we all have double standards. We are all cutting one side some slack while holding the other to our ruthless, concrete expectations. And of course we will all screw up. We aren’t […]
I missed the heron today, but managed to get photos of two birds enjoying my mother’s flowering crabapple tree. A flickr: And a cedar waxwing: Coming back from my old house at Kettle Falls, a mile along the road I spotted a bald eagle on a branch hanging over the road. I screeched to a […]