Overhead
A news helicopter was circling near my house for several hours and the noise was
penetrating. There was a time that one made Vietnam vet flashback jokes when a
helicopter flew overhead, but
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.
No Seeds
It’s hard to get nostalgic over watermelon seeds, but they don’t exist anymore.
They have been bred out of the fruit, which means that all new watermelons are
grown from grafts,
Keep on Reading
Last year I was surprised that I managed to read 40 books. It was a mix of
fiction, non-fiction and a few marketing books thrown in. That felt like a lot
of books.
Feels Like Summer
The weather is heating up and each day is hotter than the last. But the thing
that make me feel like summer is truly here is that I saw my first lightning
bug.
Pockets of Smell
Scent is something that exists when molecules spread out in the air. Based on
the concentration, they only seem to travel so far. This creates pockets of
smell where the concentration is strong