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Archive for “October, 2008”

The Praying Mantis

Thursday, October 16th, 2008

Many years ago I had an incredible conversation with my cousin’s little boy. He was about 5 at the time (holy hell, I can’t believe Reid is almost 13 now!) and came into my house, excited to tell me about an amazing creature that he had seen clinging to the wall outside my house. [...]


A Shift in Conversations

Thursday, October 9th, 2008

I’m not sure if it’s just the upcoming election that is causing this or if it’s something greater like a huge shift in American life as we know it, but I have noticed a shift in conversations in social settings recently.
Monday night I met a friend for a drink at the Bend Distillery. As we [...]