I am weary of commemorating this day. I am sickened by the exploitation of it by those pandering to constituents (religious or political). I am sad for the ghosts of the dead, who are lumped into a single grim spectre by the media (“those who lost their lives”) and their families, each different and affected [...]
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I am weary of commemorating this day.
Posted in Holidays, perspective, tagged 9/11, Patriots Day, September 11 on September 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Honeymoon pictures! (part one)
Posted in Beer, Holidays, travel, tagged Blacks Beach, honeymoon, San Diego, Stone Brewery on August 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The first weekend of our honeymoon trip was spent in San Diego, where we had a great gathering of improvisers known as Barrel of Monkeys. When not improvising, we enjoyed some of San Diego’s fine offerings, mainly beaches and brews.
Happy Quatro de Julio: a few photos
Posted in Holidays, Photos, summer, tagged fireworks, fireworks photos, fourth of july on July 5, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Merry Christmas 2009!
Posted in Decor, Holidays, Photos on December 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My first post, week one, is to celebrate the joy of our first Christmas married and living in our wonderful 10th floor apartment on 16th Street. Here are a few photos of our home decorated for Christmas! I didn’t hang stockings this year. It seemed a little contrived — no children to convince of Santa’s [...]

