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Good morning! 10:45 and 46 degrees on this wet n' unwild Monday. Happy Martin Luther King Day!

I had a medical appointment this morning with Springfield Clinic. Dermatology. They took a look at a couple places on my head,…

Good morning! 10:03 and 27 degrees at the moment. Who the $%$ ordered the goddamned snow, anyway?! Mother Nature has been toying with us this Winter. The snow will be gone in a couple days. February may be a different…

Good morning! It's 9:03 and 28 degrees on this Winter Monday. Back in working days, a Winter Monday was a double whammy. Monday by itself in the Unemployment Office was already like a Minnesota Winter, regardless of the actual Season.…

Greetings, whoever-reads-this! It's been awhile since I've written one of these.  So here's some news.

Music-type news. I have a gig this coming Sunday at Indigo, which is a fancy restaurant in the Parkway Pointe area. 12:30 to 1:30,…

This is the only calendar I could find at Walgreen's today, as we proceed into the new year. Good thing they had one in my sign!

We're just about two hours from the Blessed Event, and the fireworks have…

Greetings, whoever-reads-this! Just a shade after noon here in the middle of the week. Still nursing the morning coffee, as well as a charley-horse. Just below my back on the right side. Yes, I know- a charley-horse is most often…

Greetings, whoever-reads-this! It's the day after Christmas. Enjoying the slightly warmer temperature, and coming out of hibernation- at least enough to run an errand. Technically, my hibernation ends mid-week. Wednesday is a Christmas dinner, and Friday is a gig at…

Good morning! 9:38 and 25 degrees at the moment. Thinking of the Chicago song Approaching Storm. That's what we've got going here in the middle of the State in the middle of the Country. I think  Kansas would actually be…

Good morning! It's 9:08 and 30 degrees at the moment. I'm hearing the word snow a little more than I might like, but what the hell. Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow..

This has been quite a…

Good morning! 9:45 and 45 degrees. Right angle temperatures. Yes, I'm writing this with the morning coffee. The body has been up since about 8:30, but it takes my mind a bit longer..

Music news. I have a job…

Good morning Vietnam! It's 9:12 and 33 degrees. Winter is icumen soon. It's hit both sides of the country, and will make its way mid-westward before long.

At least it's just a couple months. There is a lady I met…

Good morning! 9:18 and 41 degrees at the moment. Another Edgar Allen Poe day goin' on out there. A pluviophile's delight. A pluviophile is someone who actually likes this shit. Revels in the darkness. To me, it's Kryptonite. Mind over…