I passed a kid on a bike while driving home today. He was on my side of the road, facing me. I’m assuming that someone had his safety in mind since he was wearing a helmet. However, he wasn’t on the correct side of the road. I learned that you always ride with the cars […]
Category: encounters
Mortifying Moments
I was in my car today, driving past all the packed bars, filled with St. Paddy’s celebrations, and it got me thinking. First, I thought about wanting a beer. But a) I was on my way to my volunteer gig with animals. And b) no thank you for amateur day shenanigans. I’m a pretty loud […]
Uncommon Encounter
When I was twelve, I visited a Native American museum in Taos, NM. On one wall was a circle of wood. On it, written in a spiral that culminated in a crude print of a dragonfly, was a description of the role that dragonflies played in the lives of warriors of this tribe. I wish […]
Colin Hay
A couple of months ago, a friend texted me and told me to listen to Colin Hay’s song “Maggie.” I went to YouTube, searched for it and found a video. I then bookmarked it and never found the time to watch it (lame). Tonight at the theatre, we had Colin Hay. What a phenomenal show […]