It is without a doubt that each generation criticizes that of the previous. Our strength as a new generation is oft not understood as being based on that of the past. We rail against the misogamy, bigotry and brutality of our forefathers through the narrow focused lens of our brief existence. I’ve often excoriated management … Read More “Memorializing the Blue Hairs” »
Category: Richard
I am writer, reader and philosopher. What I am not is a music listener, lover and connoisseur. I don’t understand the delight in going to concerts; I can’t fathom the reason to don a t-shirt proclaiming my undying adoration to the Thriller tour. It is not that I don’t like music, I do. It just … Read More “Don’t listen to Music” »
I am writer, reader and philosopher. What I am not is a music listener, lover and connoisseur. I don’t understand the delight in going to concerts; I can’t fathom the reason to don a t-shirt proclaiming my undying adoration to the Thriller tour. It is not that I don’t like music, I do. It just … Read More “Don’t listen to Music” »
I am writer, reader and philosopher. What I am not is a music listener, lover and connoisseur.  I don’t understand the delight in going to concerts; I can’t fathom the reason to don a t-shirt proclaiming my undying adoration to the Thriller tour.  It is not that I don’t like music, I do. It just … Read More “Don't listen to Music” »
“To punish me for my contempt for authority, fate made me an authority myself.” — Albert Einstein Applied to me: 1. I am now a father. 2. I am now a senior leader in my field. 3. I am now a liberal democrat (that should quality as contempt for current administration authority). 4. I am … Read More “Qutoe of the Day” »
My life has become disorganized; no that is not right. It is my thoughts. The well ordering of my thoughts into a clear line of concentration is scattered like ashes of wisp of dreams. A moment, a thought, a picture will enter my mind. I can feel the curve of it. It licks my emotions … Read More “Thought life” »
State Farm Insurance called today and gave me the news I dreaded. My beloved Passat that had served me well so many years was totaled. They gave me a above average price because I had kept the baby in such nice condition. But that is no substitute for a good car and the memories and … Read More “Bye, Bye VW Passat” »
Damn it! I got hit yesterday. I was coming home after a long week and I was looking forward to a nice weekend. It was 5:00 and traffic was moving quite nicely for once. I was coming up on the 238/580 split and traffic was starting to slow down. As I reached the BART plaftorm next … Read More “Burnout Revenge: Reality Style” »
Today sucked! I’m sick, Regina is sick, Alex is sick and Ethan is sick and this is the first day it hit above 75 in San Leandro! Regina and the kids have been battling the cold for almost a week. I think Alexander caught it at school and brought it home as a present for … Read More “No Wax Ear” »