Fallin’

Autumn is definitely here in Colorado. It’s getting nice and cool at night, but still hitting the 70s during the day. A perfect mix. We haven’t had our first snow yet, but I expect it will be here within a couple of weeks. In the meantime, I plan to take advantage of things the way they…

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It could be argued that…

… TV was better in the 70’s and 80’s, but  that’s not a fight I’m willing to pick. TV show theme songs, on the other hand, were inexorably better, memorable, and good. This point I will argue. And also, here’s a picture of a crab featured on this post for no reason.

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And the obligatory Manhattan

In Santa Fe, of course. I didn’t get to meet the bartender at El Farol, but this was one of the best I’ve ever had. Perfectly balanced. The Flamenco Dancing show after dinner was equally amazing.  

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Santa Fe, NM – big fan!

Sheri and I just got back from spending a few days in Santa Fe, NM. It’s a great, quirky place to visit, and absolutely lovely in the early fall. There were many memorable things, including a great farmers market (lots of photos coming) a visit to the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum, lots of great food, and…

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And a large Pepsi, please

I’m in the office working on the computer. Sheri is in the living room watching some sort of music awards thing. (I suspect it’s morbid curiosity rather than caring about who wins what.) I can hear some of the songs, and they sound like wounded animals whining about something or other with a drum track.…

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A random thought

I might be a computer programmer, but I’m no math whiz. As soon as I hear about a train leaving Chicago at 60MPH and another leaving Detroit at 50MPH, my eyes gloss over.

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Inspiration

We have a lively office culture. We joke. We kid. It’s fun. And one of my fellow employees, who acts the part of office clown was insisting that he was the source of much inspiration. I pointed out to him that he was inspiring in the same way that a bran muffin is inspiring. His reply, “Thanks…

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