Where the Walls are Soft…

R.I.P. Bea Arthur1922-2009 This upsets me to no end. It also upsets me to realize that she was gone for a week before I read the news…

Birds on a WireTaken March 15, 2009 with Canon PowerShot A550 I will find him, though… I know what barstool he sits on.In the movie, “Blow”, George’s dad tells him that money isn’t real. “It doesn’t matter, Georgie…” My dad would have disagreed with that one. I sure as hell disagree with that [...]

Grate OneTaken February 16, 2009 with Canon PowerShot A550 I’m thinking that having her mother sic the cops on her might make things worse.Well, this is a weird space I’m in… I feel like I’ve been through a cheese grater, hence the pic above, which is not a cheese grater, but it’s the closest I [...]

Ta-DA!!Taken March 14, 2009 with Canon PowerShot A550 I don’t know if I want to starve trying to pay for an SLR, or if I want to “settle” for another point-and-shoot, which I can at least afford, lawyer bills and all…Now, don’t get all excited by the “Ta-DA”; I don’t have much in the way [...]

The Melt DownTaken March 15, 2009 with Canon PowerShot A550 I did the only thing I could think of to do, which was shriek for Kyla to come.So the other night, in the middle of one of The Evil Hypnotist’s dark, white nights, which, incidentally, turned into one of my own, I sat straight up [...]

It’s difficult not to smile when Craig Ferguson is in the world…. Thanks for the heads-up, Mushy! Incidentally, and anecdotally to boot, this is the song I caught The Evil Hypnotist singing at the top of her lungs down the back lane behind the now condemned house one summer afternoon. She [...]

“Summer Daydream”Taken August 9, 2008 with Canon PowerShot A550 “They’re fictional characters, Mom. Fictional characters. Am I getting through to you at all…?”Lots happening… Ky’s finally sleeping again, and is back to school for her morning classes, which is good. I’m assured by the school that she’ll manage to get those credits without [...]

“No Spitting”Taken November 26, 2007 with Canon PowerShot A550 Even the “ladies” are doing it…It’s got to be the most disgusting habit – ever – and it’s the one pet peeve I have about my job. Everybody seems to think it’s perfectly acceptable to just hawk and spit on the pavement (or worse, in [...]