Nomadland
It may seem obvious that the key metaphor of this movie is that life is journey,
but the theme of it is that you just keep going. It may not wind up where
Observations
This is a collection of things that I see in front of and behind my eyes. These posts have been published near daily since October 2016.
Surfin and Turfin
The combination of lobster tail and steak—a surf and turf platter—has always
seemed like an over-ambitious and ostentatious dinner, but when it is cuted-up
as surfin and turfin and
Sign of Craftsmanship
The carpenter working some outdoor trim repairs on my house took home some
damaged wood to make replacement pieces that would be exact matches. Trim
profiles change and on a 20-year old
Convention Buffet
I’ve never seen turkey vultures in the woods behind my house. I saw one on the
ground and I could not see what caught its interest. When I went to inspect
things
Flying Differently
An owl has a pear-shaped body, so it flies differently than other birds. Its
large wingspan propels its non-aerodynamic shape easily through the air and
between the trees.