Ps & Qs

The Dude's generation

America needs a facial

History is a spin cycle

The dog days of summer

Black Lives Matter

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The Dude's generation

“Maybe it’s time to let the old ways die.” -Jason Isbell Now I’ve seen it all. Like Donald Trump’s mother. An immigrant from the slums of...

America needs a facial

Wow! 2020 has certainly been a memorable year. Challenging, to say the least. The last nine months have taken a toll on all of us and I t...

History is a spin cycle

Last month for my 50th birthday I got some great gifts, including an epiphany. It happened in Aspen, where even the poodles forget their ...

The dog days of summer

This summer it seems everyone packed up the family truckster and headed for Colorful Colorado… While I can’t blame them, it has caused me...

Black Lives Matter

“I’ve never felt safer.” I pulled my mask down and leaned over to yell in my friend’s ear during the #BLM march in Rifle last month. As I...

Junk dealer

I have come to a crossroads in my career path. Well actually, it’s more like one of those corner roadside stands in Mexico where they sel...

United States of Mind

With the Michigan Militia bringing guns to a drone war, wild-eyed and bed-headed drivers yelling at Denver nurses in the crosswalk, and e...

Time off for good behavior

I feel like I’m doing the time, without having done the crime. In order to stay mentally and physically healthy while serving out this se...

The end of the party

Turns out I am an introvert. I like staying home, and there’s nothing like a little self-quarantine to get that spring cleaning started… ...

Trump makes me want dual citizenship

My maternal grandmother was Canadian and lately I find myself contemplating about the bureaucratic process to obtain dual citizenship, al...

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