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Math

It’s fascinating stuff. As a young student, I always did well. Advanced, in fact. Yet, at some point, it became clear to me that I wasn’t really “good at math” so much as I was “excellent at memorization.” I was also able to perform half-hour long monologues, after all. Well, Wednesday, I have to suffer … Continue reading »

Califone and Poetry

I’m excited to see Califone live for the first time tonight. And I was reminded of the film made by poet-friend Joshua Marie Wilkinson about them. I’m posting here a little more these days. Growing a bit weary of Facebook and Twitter…

On Happiness

Last night, I saw Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy? You have two more days to see it if you’re in Lincoln. And it is well worth your while. Rather than a full review, I wanted to make just one observation. Gondry opens the film with the statement that “film and video are both … Continue reading »

Spring semester commences…

“The ultimate significance of lake, river, mountain and plain is not physical but social; it is the part which it plays in modifying and directing human relationships.” -John Dewey, 1909.

This Year

I’ve been saying for awhile that 2013/being 30 has been the best year of my life. A few pieces of evidence. The year started with sparkles, fortune telling with lead, neighbors and good friends. And to celebrate my birthday, the annual Bien Rica Clothing Swap… On a whim (a bit of a theme this year), … Continue reading »

December Hundy

Just really love getting in a monthly long ride in excellent company. We got the December hundy done right off the bat, December 1st, in conditions that could hardly be better. First pee stop it was cold enough that my jacket and jersey, a bit sweaty when I took them off (woman + bib shorts), … Continue reading »

November Hundy

So, big gaps in blogging. I know. October has been busy! Some great ‘cross racing (loving singlespeed, loving teaching new racers), the Homegrown Film Festival (best ever), and my little brother getting married (kind of a big deal). Might have more to write about those things later. But for now, some photos from yesterday… Eight … Continue reading »