Lyrics // #1989 // Pt. 1

When I initially first heard “All You Had To Do Was Stay,” the first track on 1989, I had to double check the download was good because Swift’s voice sounded…not at all like her. Then one night as I baked a pumpkin pie (and pumpkin cookies and...

A Ship In The Harbor…

Saturday night V and I ordered in Indian food (why have I been craving that recently?!) and had a long chat about all the possibilities of where I might live next year when my lease is up. I could stay where I’m at and continue to pay over $1100 (more than that...

"If A Man Is Called…"

“If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven played music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great...

The Hobbit

When Martin Freeman was asked why Bilbo goes on this “unexpected journey” he replied: When he knows he’ll never get that tingly feeling of being alive again, he runs off to the dwarves and says ‘hang on a second.’ I think that one moment...