I’m listening to Darshannon, from the Celtic Cross CD Hicksville. It’s incredible psytrance with a mixture of bluegrass and eastern sounds, if you can believe it. It works, which is brilliant.

I had dinner with my old principal last night. I was explaining to her why I’m not going into the doctorate program right now. The [...]

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I’ve just been loving the vacation from school lately. Although, subconsciously I know I’m going back soon, since I woke up to a dream of my boss chewing me out and me quitting on the spot.
We had a blast in Houston–here are a few pics!
Here’s the life-sized floor sign indicating the floor we [...]

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Today, we have a chance of snow. There was ice on my porch steps this morning. This is very unusual in Texas, at least the part where I live. Yesterday, it was in the 70’s and the
Air conditioning compressor in my car was doing its thing. One thing I dread is the air conditioning in [...]

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My students and I were talking about speed. Not the kind that is a drug, but the kind you get when you get a turbocharged car on a desolate East Texas highway. You can make just about any car turbo, for example, a
Volkswagen turbo charged car is not uncommon. I’m lusting after a convertible right [...]

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I know I should be thinking of Christmas and all that, but I have got to do something about the missing camera situation before Christmas! Otherwise I am going to lose out on a LOT of photo opps! Fortunately, I have already bought all of the Christmas presents I am going to buy. Probably. There [...]

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I have 20/20 vision. This means that I always win at the Jeep game, which consists of seeing who in the car can call out “Jeep” first when one is spotted. Sage and I almost always win, because Greg hasn’t updated his glasses prescription in four years. His glasses are also scratched because of his [...]

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Just checking out what all is closed here in town while we repair the damage…
Tyson Foods – Center Processing Plant employee work schedule for Monday. 1st shift evisceration, cut-up & debone will not work. 1st shift blasting, labeling & shipping will work. All 2nd shift employees will work.
So does this mean they’re [...]

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After of day of Hurricane Ike, I can’t begin to describe how happy I was to see that the lights were on at my house as we drove up the street. I was singing and dancing…I was that happy. I really wasn’t looking forward to no electricity. We are some of the few lucky ones. [...]

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I just love this stuff. If you have the slightest bit of interest in quantum physics, then check this out! Be sure to watch it all the way to the end. (5 min.)
It really begs the question of how we, as observers, influence our own reality or reality in general. At least, that’s what [...]

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