August 2011
8 posts
“Nostalgia - it’s delicate, but potent. Teddy told me that in Greek,...”
– Don Draper (Mad Men)
The One... (Mad Men)
Roger: You wanna know if it was a great time? It was. You wanna know if you broke my heart. Obviously.
Anabel: Well, it was a mistake.
Roger: It's nice to hear, but it doesn't matter anymore.
Anabel: It does to me. When I was burying this man, all I thought was, I'dve rather had my heart broken every day by you. You were the one.
Roger: You weren't.
“I’m starting to believe that soul mates aren’t limited to romance.”
“I do not love you as if you were salt-rose, or topaz,
or the arrow of...”
– Pablo Neruda, Sonnet XVII
Coach K makes me want to vom
Originally Posted: July 3, 2011
So, as I’m hanging out at the beach with my parents for the 4th of July, I come in from the pool to find my daddy watching some town-hall type celebration of Coach K on espnU. Ugh.
Now, my daddy hates Duke more than anyone I know. And he sure as Hell can’t stand Coach K. In our family, there is no such thing as admiration for Coach K. He is a scoundrel, a...
Happy Anniversary Ozzie!
Originally posted: June 19, 2011
Anyone who meets me probably finds out that I have a dog within the first 30 seconds of our conversation. I talk about my dog the way other people talk about their children. No, I’m not comparing the love I have for my dog to the love you or anyone else has for their child, but having sole responsibility for another life has a profound effect on a person.
I...