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Second Rate First Class
So the direct flight from Springfield to LAX was an hour late in departure. Why? Glad you asked – it turns out that getting mouthy with flight attendants will get your ass tossed off of a plane, post...
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Same Planet, Different World
Sarah Heads To A Book Signing In Santa Barbara Notes from Santa Barbara, Day 2 People act funny if you offer them assistance. While it’s completely normal to hold a door open for someone in the...
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Fine China In A Food Court
And then there was Los Angeles. Traditionally, I hate Los Angeles. I was raised to notice that the City of Angels has a bit of an issue when it comes to smog, crowds, traffic and a certain...
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Burning History To The Ground
Two firsts for me on this trip home: 1.) I rode a scooter all around town. I felt supremely emasculated on the thing, but I’m not so ashamed that I’d deny how fun it was. Even in the rain. 2.) I took...
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A Love Story
SORT of looks like Aunt Viper The last couple of days spent on this trip went by in a seeming blur, no doubt influenced by a desire to return to the barn and seasoned with liberal amounts of imbibing....
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Countdown Is ON!
Nan, Chewie, Oma, Amanda & Barbara One week from today, the entire Missouri wing of our clan is rolling west to California, road tripping in what will surely be come to known as...
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Tail Dragging Top Ten
Old Friends Picking Old Tunes “CALIFORNIA WOULD BE A GREAT PLACE TO LIVE IF IT WEREN’T FOR THE CALIFORNIANS.“ -Dirtbag (a native of the S.F. Bay area and current resident of Washington State) Top 10...
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Awkward, Party Of One
"Class Of '92 Valedictorian. You Don't Remember Me? So Help Me, I'm Gonna Smack You." Last weekend I joined The Wife at her 20 yr. high school reunion. I knew one other attendee but was still forced to...
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Home Made Time Machine
Tuff Gong An enormous waste of time was undertaken tonight. I couldn’t place a classmate from high schools’ name, so out came the Cate School Class of 1992 yearbook. Three hours later, here we are, two...
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Vaarwel Mijn Geliefde Vader
My Father As A Young Man I should be happy that you’ve been released from the demons of this life that haunted you for so long. I should feel a burden lifted from my shoulders that your long and...
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