Category: From the Mind of Brian
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Simple Things
The past few weeks have let me find a few simple things to enjoy while I drift between chores, travel and relaxation. Lazy chore days with the spouse. Nothing fancy, just basic time together working on our home. Opening all of the windows in the house, relying on the great outdoors for heating & cooling.…
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The Public Radio Talent Quest
So I entered a contest today … Yep, I entered the NPR Public Radio Talent Quest (and, for bonus points, at the absolute last minute). If you think I should have a shot at hosting a NPR program, then send a vote my way. It may be a total mistake, since my salary as an…
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Morning has broken … somebody call the repair man
*grumble* I have a cat that won’t sleep in. Where is the snooze button on Dite?
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The wonders of sabbatical
It’s not that I have nothing to do on sabbatical … I have plenty of projects. But picking one means I can’t work on the other 99. As long as I don’t get sucked into website updates, I should get actual work done today.
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Muzak can hurt
Is it muzak, or is it a mashup … I’m having lunch at Bassano’s in Loganville, listening to a salsa version of Coldplay’s “Clocks”. It’s not an instrumental … the lead singer’s vocals are there with the horn section & clave. Seriously, my brain hurts now.
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My turn to stay at home
First I go on the road trip, now it’s my wife’s turn. She & a friend are making a quick trip to New Orleans. Her goal is to snap lots’o’photos and be back by Tuesday. Meanwhile I take care of the animals and try to cross items off of my sabbatical chore list.