Roman Numeral J

 merry christmas season y'all! 40 days and 40 nights ago (or so), we came into possession of a brand (new to us) 2004 Mercury Grand Marq...

 In the grand tradition of holiday list making, I offer my list of absolutely go to every year holiday movies to watch, and when.  Brooke an...

What do semicolons do, really? (That being said, it seems a real missed opportunity in modern American prose {modern poets use semicolons co...

 I had thought to post two new posts on Thanksgiving Day - the first a diatribe on the failure of modern society; and the second about the C...

 Happy Thanksgiving to you all! We're sitting here watching the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade while our turkey grills out in the ga...

Dear friends, family, Romans, and countrypersons, What a year it has been, eh?  Or what a decade - or month (hour?)?  I don't have a goo...

A dozen years ago today , I started a post where i was going to (i think) review the holiday show we'd been to see a few days prior. ...

A couple of years ago I was taking a real look at my social media self.  Bringing back this tag to Roman Numeral J reminds me of my rece...

Sitting, enjoying some quiet holiday pause, I am reading my way through Kierkegaard's Stages on Life's Way , and he unexpectedly ha...

In support of the overall sentiment of today's Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear and with the looming Mid-Term Selections, I've d...

We went Wednesday last to A John Waters Christmas , which really set me into the Christmas Spirit... #     *      #      *      # It...

So, Friday i bought an awesome Christmas gift & i'm so sure that brooke so never reads my blog, that i'm spilling the beans here...

Today is the 4th of July. As you likely know. Today is America's birthday. a la ... Brooke, Andy & i headed over to daveT's fami...

Yeah, Evan Dando really speaks to me... Thanks to Eric & Bethany for another blast of a Memorial Day Weekend party... I love the ide...