The Yellow Shirt

Testing my personal conviction that I have something to say. Joining the fray rather than criticizing from the bleachers. Keeping in touch. Writing to write.

Monday, August 10, 2009

Sweat: Merits and Drawbacks

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Yesterday was one of those classic midwestern summer days, ninety-two degrees, about three hundred percent humidity. It was the kind of day...

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Thursday, June 18, 2009

Summmmmer

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It is, at long freaking last, almost about time for me to enjoy a long-needed change of mental pace. I taught the last day of Summer Sessio...

Thursday, January 29, 2009

Practice What You Preach

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A few tips on driving a 1997 Toyota Celica through a blizzard during which seven inches of snow have already fallen and another one or two a...

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Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Snow! Snow snow snow! Also: More snow!

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Listen: There are some of you out there who are naturally, understandably anti-snow. It is, after all, fundamentally a pain in the butt in...

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Friday, October 24, 2008

Sheesh

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Yes, I'm alive. A few observations out of the blue (or, as this day would have it, the very crappy gray): 1. Forties and rainy: Still ...

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Saturday, June 14, 2008

Summer Saturday

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A summer weekend day done the way it should be: 10:30 a.m. Roll casually out of bed, unhurried, guilt-free. 11:15 a.m. Finish reading pape...

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Wednesday, April 30, 2008

The Future Is (Almost) Now

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Given the rate at which technology advances, it seems likely that in about five years somebody is going to have to blast this thing with an ...

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