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Many Moments More


Lateness, hockey, op-ed, expansion, stories, lovin'
Friday 4/12/24 Stayed up late watching hockey. No matter how late I stay up, the chances are very low that I won't be up before 5. Wrote...
Apr 12, 20242 min read


Hockey life lesson
Thursday 4/11/24 Just watched the BU-Denver game, the opener of the 2024 Frozen Four, which Denver won in OT. BC-Michigan should start...
Apr 11, 20242 min read


Film, sport, radio, painting, fitness, writing
Thursday 4/11/24 One interesting aspect about that film, The Werewolf, was the camera perspective in quite a few shots in which the...
Apr 11, 20243 min read


On strength
Thursday 4/11/24 When we enable weakness, we--as in society--come to despise strength. We will seek to hold back the person of strength...
Apr 11, 20248 min read


Ligules
Wednesday 4/10/24 Dandelion tea--grassy but good. "Dandelion" by the Rolling Stones--under-appreciated. The Rolling Stones were good at...
Apr 10, 20242 min read


Hockey notes
Wednesday 4/10/24 Ovechkin got his 30th last night in the Capitals' win over the Red Wings. Now they're in that last Wild Card spot. I'm...
Apr 10, 20242 min read


Matt Dillon lunching at Delmonico's
Wednesday 4/10/24 Here is a strange commercial--colorful times, those 1970s. We have William Conrad, sheriff Matt Dillon from radio's...
Apr 10, 20241 min read


The disgrace of a man that is Curt Schilling
Wednesday 4/10/24 I wasn't sure what time the Red Sox' home opener began yesterday, so I put NESN on because it was around then and I...
Apr 10, 20243 min read


Nightmares, disappearances, the spring, mental illness, the old police station
Wednesday 4/10/24 Lots of nightmares last night. Often when I have them it's one after another, different subject, different characters,...
Apr 10, 20243 min read


I have now seen enough of the 2024 Red Sox to know what I need to know about the 2024 Red Sox
Tuesday 4/9/24 So I'm not even watching this Red Sox game today, but I've put it on a couple times for a total of what is probably ninety...
Apr 9, 20242 min read


A primer: The progression of the American horror film from the 1930s to the 1960s
Tuesday 4/9/24 Here is what happened with horror films in the United States over the course of their first four decades: In the 1930s,...
Apr 9, 20242 min read


Initiated
Monday 4/8/24 Today has not been productive in the slightest. Was going along, doing my thing, then something happened. Vise-like...
Apr 8, 20241 min read


April 8, 1974: The day fifty years ago that Hank Aaron passed the Babe
Monday 4/8/24 Today is the fiftieth anniversary of Hank Aaron breaking Babe Ruth's all-time home run record of 714. I don't even think...
Apr 8, 20243 min read


Hump
Monday 4/8/24 Four in the morning right now and it's 36 degrees. Later today it's supposed to be 65. This makes me wonder about days...
Apr 8, 20242 min read


Weekend health notes
Sunday 4/7/24 Ran 5000 stairs, did 100 push-ups, walked nine miles yesterday. Today I ran another 5000 stairs, did 500 push-ups, walked...
Apr 7, 20242 min read


Pre-flight
Sunday 4/7/24 Really have to fly right now. Get on those stairs and tend to my health. The mail came late again Friday, so first thing...
Apr 7, 20242 min read


The art of a guitar solo
Saturday 4/6/24 Wanted to focus in on one of the best guitar solos I've ever experienced, and I think that's the way to say it. The solo...
Apr 6, 20244 min read


Jaded pharaohs and the sweatpants situation
Saturday 4/6/24 This morning I saw this neat photo of some of the players from the Minnesota Vikings' Purple People Eater-era defense on...
Apr 6, 20243 min read


Worthy courses
Friday 4/5/24 I've been awash in Otis Redding music. Aiming to work forty hours this weekend so will not stop and tarry here other than...
Apr 5, 20242 min read


Morning doings, college considerations
Friday 4/5/24 Second op-ed written, both have been sent to a couple people. Separately. Worked on yesterday's story. Ran 3000 stairs. Did...
Apr 5, 20242 min read


Googly
Friday 4/5/24 Not yet four thirty in the AM and first piece of the day is written: an op-ed on Hank Aaron. Don't know if I'll be able to...
Apr 5, 20242 min read


Maine sluice
Thursday 4/4/24 Walked down to the harbor to see what things looked like. Being a man of the sea who was born on a boat and a New...
Apr 4, 20242 min read


You want me to dump in two?
Thursday 4/4/24 Read some Lord Dunsany--"The Guest" (eh) and "The Watch-tower" (much better) and listened to Francis Poulenc Plays the...
Apr 4, 20242 min read


Weather outside
Thursday 4/4/24 Half past five in the morning. Wrote an entire story this AM. It's about rain against a window--nothing else. Well,...
Apr 4, 20241 min read
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