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I Can't Drive…
Reference the famous song by Sammy Hagar song. Today is my birthday; can you guess the numbers? Now, most of those “senior discounts” kick in and you can start making fun of me with symbols of decrepitude and death. I … Continue reading
An Hour of Truth 2
There was only a moment of silence before one of the geeks raised his hand. He was obviously affecting a tone for his own amusement, a complex acceptance of the dare and offering his own challenge. “So, Mr. Jansen, how … Continue reading
American Dependence
In the long run, it really doesn’t matter whether all this is planned, or in how much detail, because it’s all going to hurt just the same. And we went along with it. An economy grows when a lot of … Continue reading
Notes on Dealing with People
1. Humans have rough edges. You can wish, even hope some, for civility, but I should think we are surprised any more when we get it. That’s no excuse for holding it back. Human encounters can be lubricated in many … Continue reading
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Unworthy and Delighted
They beckoned to me from the side of the road. Fat black globules in clusters big as my thumb, glistening in the sun. I knew I’d have to come back. The roads in my area generally follow the surveyed section … Continue reading
Trail: Last Day of the Season
The trail is closed for the summer. Having finally cleared the old trail and added several new sections to replace what the firefighting bulldozer destroyed, there are only two issues which limit the use of it. The first I have … Continue reading
Trail Is Clear
I scarcely believe it myself. We’ve had two days of unseasonably cool temperatures, so I took advantage of them and worked like a madman. I cleared the new section to within a few meters of the old and still usable … Continue reading
Trail: Axing for It
So I’m racing against the season as the deer ticks and chiggers proliferate. The first section nearest my home has a new trail, and it crosses the first cut and reconnects with what’s left of the old trail. Today was … Continue reading
Taking a New Path
Sometimes there is nothing you can do, so you put your hands to whatever is before you. I recall a small bit of movie seen somewhere long ago, centered on a luxury automobile from the 1930s. In one scene some … Continue reading
Trail: Now with Wildfire
It’s the end of the trail. Several wildfires struck in central and eastern Oklahoma today. I know for certain some of them were arson, having overheard some police band radio traffic. It seems they all started almost at once across … Continue reading