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.

Living on a Mountain

We slept in our house on the mountain for the first night. I would say it was dark and quiet, but blackout curtains and modern building materials make most houses dark and quiet.

Why Allen Why?

I'm not a fan of a man whose name might be William Allen. It seems that he patented the torture device known as the Allen wrench in the early 1900s. In

Minty Eyes

Sometimes licensed brand deals make sense. Often they don't. There's a display area in Walmart where these frequently appear and I walk away shaking my head. After taking a

Shoe Enthusiast

Hey, we're a shoe store. We sell nice shoes. We want to offer you a discount to buy shoes from us. Everyone needs shoes. But some people like shoes more than