here’s a game i like to call “talk me out of it”: – i’m thinking about visiting portland, oregon in january to go explore. probably january 19-23. why january? well, i won’t have any classes to worry about that month … Continue reading
on sunday i went to an unveiling of a bust of frank zappa in baltimore. a frank zappa fan club in lithuania had commissioned a statue of frank zappa years ago for a few different reasons, mainly because a) they … Continue reading
just got back from a 10-minute bike ride around the neighborhood. i spent probably about twice that time fixing up my bike, inflating the tires, raising the seat, etc. still, it was a nice bike ride. speaking of around the … Continue reading
yesterday a giant tree in our backyard that’s been there for who-knows-how-long (longer than we’ve lived here, and that’s around 25 years) was cut down. it was dropping big limbs during pretty much any windstorm, and we didn’t want to … Continue reading
this morning i had an appointment with a sports medicine orthopedic surgeon about my left foot/ankle/leg. got some x-rays done, he poked and prodded at my foot some, and the verdict is… stress fracture of the left fibia! he says … Continue reading