Archive for: December 2005

December 26, 2005

The Worst Christmas Of My Life

Filed under: Holidays - 26 Dec 2005

It was 1995, ten years ago. My mother had died the year before. One sister was married, the other soon to be. So we got together and did some family stuff, but by the afternoon everyone else …

December 23, 2005

Born In Bournemouth

Filed under: Uncategorized - 23 Dec 2005

I know somebody on the ol’ blogroll is from/lives in Bournemouth, though offhand I can’t remember which one it is.

In any case, I keep tripping over Bournemouth references lately. First I read “The Greyling Crescent Tragedy” in …

December 20, 2005

Farewell To The King

Filed under: Uncategorized - 20 Dec 2005

Brett Favre may have played his way into the old-folks’ home last night in Green Bay’s 48-3 (!) loss to Kyle Boller (!!) and the Baltimore Raves (!!!). The AP story running at SI.com says, “Favre, meanwhile, struggled …

December 19, 2005

Adrift, on an ocean of ennui…

Filed under: Uncategorized - 19 Dec 2005

Last week and through the weekend, I didn’t feel like doing shit. Didn’t want to work. Didn’t want to play. No reading. No writing. Dozing off at lunchtime, then waking up at 4am. Definitely …

December 12, 2005

Oh, By The Way

Filed under: Uncategorized - 12 Dec 2005

Happy Birthday to me. I’m 37. Also born today: Frank Sinatra, Jennifer Connollly, Blossom, and “Casey Cleavage”.

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