Tag: awesome
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I hope I am remembered
Tell us one thing you hope people say about you. I don’t have one thing that people should say about me. I am a complicated and nuanced person. I want to be remembered after my death. I would like to leave a legacy of intelligence and creativity. I would like to be remembered as discerning…
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I Love The Spotlight
I have been performing since I was five years old in the Christmas pageant as the second king from the Orient. My mom made a cassette tape of that performance and kept it safe for years. I got a converter that turns cassette records into MP3s and have a digital copy of it (Below). I…
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Commissioned Artwork
I made a little money on a special request for my art work. I spent about two hours on the designs and a bit on the Walgreens website ordering prints. Granted my mom is the patron. Still it’s awesome to sell art. Each piece has commercial value beyond the original work. Onwards and upwards.
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Wisconsin Animals
Do you ever see wild animals? I live in the middle of town in South Central Wisconsin. We have a lot of squirrels and rabbits. Our whole city has a diverse population of wild birds from sparrows and robins to hawks and bald eagles. On the edges of town we also have wild turkey and…
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Pet Peeves
Name your top three pet peeves. My three pet peeves are repetition, repetition, and repetition. Just kidding. My biggest pet peeve is bureaucracy. People don’t need a ten page Terms of Service. We do not need a packet of paperwork every time we get a medication refill. We don’t need an owners manual for TVs…
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Our Cat
What are your favorite animals? I am not good with animals. I never have been. I just don’t have animal ken in my repertoire. The sole exception to that has been our current cat Magic. She’s adorable and we get along very well. Granted I don’t speak kitty, and that makes a little trouble in…
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I do not trust my instincts
Do you trust your instincts? “The heart is deceitful above all things, And desperately wicked; Who can know it?” Jer 17:9 KJV In a culture that fights between logic and rationality on the one hand and following our hearts and doing what we love on the other, I tend to lean into the former. This…
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The Choice
450 am CT. I just woke up from a dream where I was arguing with my wife. It was the argument that I’ve had in a thousand forms with a hundred people. I argued that the choice between good and evil was more important than the choice to be good. She (and so many others)…