the flying geeks

You’d have to be living under some kind of really big rock not to be getting bat-shit crazy excited about the summer Olympics (especially here in Track Town USA, bitches!) So, in related news, I just read something amazing about Beijing on this blog about China’s environmental and energy laws/policies: CLICK HERE - you […]

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I caught a glimpse of my neighbor, a moppy haired boy, riding his bike past my house. He’s a smart kid, a little small for his age, but all confidence and cleverness and coolness. A special boy, you know? When he should have been a toddler, he was very likely reading box scores and memorizing […]

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The dogs walk funny on the new floors in the entry and dining room, stiff-legged and slow like they’re afraid of sliding off the Canyon Maple laminate and out into space, if they let too much claw touch the floor. No doubt it’s a well founded worry; my dogs are savants.
I’m exhilarated by the […]

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Happily etched into the picnic table at the town park (which you may remember has no actual play structure, offering only a patch of grass and some covered tables):

My Town is Lame, originally uploaded by me.

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Yes, I’d like to take a break from all the flickr and YouTube posts, for just a moment.
I’m going to ramble a bit about that special feeling I like to call Totally Disarming and Irretrievably Agonizing Guilt. This singularly common mental state, usually reserved for Catholics and chronic masturbators, is particularly effective for cutting parents […]

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