Archive for December, 2008
Emotional infidelity
I’m not being profound when I say that infidelity is one of the leading causes of “break-ups” and divorce. Emotional attachments are precarious things; marriage isn’t required for infidelity to wreak havoc. Infidelity means sex to most people, but why is that so bad? And what if it’s not the worst kind of infidelity?
I would [...]
I’m fully dilated
I had my eyes checked today. It’s an annual thing. I usually see Dr. Woods at the Eye Clinic, but today I saw Dr. Grissom instead. She’s a nice young doctor, about my age. The nurse warned me that, “Dr. Grissom dilates quite a bit more than Dr. Woods – you may notice a difference.”
I’m [...]
Google Street View in Dyer (sort of)
Several months ago I posted this photo to flickr. I was excited – Google Maps Street View was, apparently, photographing Dyer. I’ve checked repeatedly for a hint that those photos were coming on line… And now they have, sort of.
Formal wear
I was invited to a somewhat swanky Christmas party this year and, wanting to make certain I fit in and am not an embarrassment to the lovely lady who invited me, asked what to wear. I’m told that it’s “kind of formal”. We joked a bit about a tuxedo – it’s not that formal, coat [...]
