The blogging blues

So I was talking to Sarah last week about my current blog funk. And I gotta say — I felt like throwing in the towel… Read More »

Recap: Brahms Day 3

Rewind a week and a half to our Friday night performance of Brahms’ German Requiem. The concert hall wasn’t full, but there were still about 800 or so seats filled. The orchestra was assembled and emanating that wondrously cacophonic trill of tuning instruments. The choir had warmed up with scales, the last throat cleared. The conductor’s baton was now raised.
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Brahms: day 2

150 voices, full string section of violins, celli, french horns, harp, percussion — awesome.
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Brahms & anger management

This is the Lenten season.
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Faith in Praxis

Alfonso Cuarón’s Children of Men is the most realistic dramatic look at apocalypse I’ve seen in years.
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Matchy-match

What you’re about to see and read might make you sick. You’ve been warned…
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Big Blue

Would you believe it? I joined a choir.
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Hygiene update

Ok, the results are in…
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the Craigslist scammer letters

It’s that time again: mind games with the scammers!
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Hygiene quiz

Ok, as my lovely wife has stolen my thunder, I’m in need of your help.
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Weekend(s) painting dash

Sarah and I are both list people.
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Merry X-Mas!

Happy holidays, everyone! Read More »

Honeymoon pics!

And finally, without further ado…
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Buon giorno, Principessa!

I write to you tonight from Rome.
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Blond. James Blond.

I don’t like Bond. James Bond. Never have. But I loved the newest James Bond film, Casino Royale.
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