Rolled out of bed early on Sunday morning, grabbed the pole and a pocketful of worms, and headed down to the waterline. Lake was down, trash (organic and inorganic) from the recent rains was floating along, and there it was. That same old carp. I’d recognize that fin anywhere. I half-heartedly tossed a worm in … Carpe Diem
Bumper sticker Found in South Austin – but I’m not sure what it means. Irony, juxtaposition, or just straight up fact? Speaks volumes on so many different levels. Or, with apologies, sometimes a bumpersticker is just a bumpersticker. [i]Unrelated:[/i] I got a query email from another local astrologer. Put me in a bit of quandary. … Bumper sticker
“Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.” — Winston Churchill, British Prime Minister during World War II “All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then Success is sure.” — Mark Twain (1835-1910), “Success seems to be connected with action. Successful men keep … Definitions
The latest toy. Too bad it’s not, like, exactly fishing season. Not that it’s a bad time to fish, it’s jut not an excellent time to fish. Truly, one of my favorite Gemini friend, a darling, nay sterling, lass invited me out for coffee which then became her dog in the creek, and as long … Tools and such
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Two-meat Tuesday 1. Sunrise 2. Troy: the movie 1. Sunrise was a little delayed for me, having to poke over the power plant in order to get to me. I donned the sunglasses I’d brought with me, snugged the cap a little lower, and life was good, getting better. The fish were hitting the surface, … Two-meat Tuesday
Perfect days. Order and simplicity. Something like that. Up early and fished out on the east side. Didn’t catch anything, but sure had me some fun, all by myself, just me, the fish teasing me as I was wandering along the trail, fish jumping and feeding, just not interested in anything I had in my … Perfect days
It was Sister, at 6 in the morning, calling me up to let me know that the painkillers were working. Thank you for that information. At 6 in the morning, a holiday morning, a [i]holiday Sunday[/i] morning, her mental condition was rather amusing. She’d had a lump removed, about the size of marble, and the … I’m so stoned
It was a holiday for the fish. I rolled out of bed, full well intending to hit the trail and fish, and couldn’t stir forth. Went back to bed, instead. Woke up to hear a neighbor, a crotchety old man, holler, “[url=http://www.thefatguy.com/archives/004066.html#004066]You kids get off my lawn![/url]” There’s your [url=http://www.viewaskew.com/tv/leno/flyingcar.html]flying car[/url]. I got a pile … Holiday
