Some days I just wake up stiff. It happens more and more with age, and my almost daily yoga only just barely gets the kinks out of my system in morning. But mentally I've been just as stiff lately. I don't seem to have the bounce that I used to. It takes me a while... Continue Reading →
Tell Better Stories
A few years back, I went for a hike in the mountains. I met a young man who was listening to death metal on a Bluetooth speaker as we were walking in a beautiful, pristine Alpine landscape. He looked like a biker kid: the boots, the metal on his face, tattoos. I asked if he... Continue Reading →
The Meaning of Mowing in an Indifferent Universe
Today I’m traveling: the modern miracle of waking up in one country and falling asleep in another. It does make for a weird in between sort of day. I saw some of my oldest friends on this trip and actually had a fair amount of time for a good conversations with each of them. It’s... Continue Reading →
El Foro of Love
Apparently my sister received a Valentine's Day gift of a small stuffed bull, that when you pulled the string said, "I am El Toro of Love". So Foro appropriated it, naturally. He is the Foro of Love. I'm visiting my family and it's just lovely. Some of it's a bit hard to do, because like... Continue Reading →
Moove your cow, and your mind will follow. 