FlasshePoint

Life, Minutiae, Toys, Irrational Phobias, Peeves, Fiber

The Downside To Snow

One of the reasons I like living in Colorado is the cold, snowy winters. It almost makes up for the hot summers. I don’t think I could ever live anywhere where it never snows. There’s just something about snow that I’ve always found magical or something (awwww….)
However, the past couple of days [...]

If Loving Stuff Is Wrong, I Don’t Want To Be Right

Lists of things to be thankful for on Thanksgiving Day usually concentrate on more spiritual matters (friends, family, health, moral issues, etc.). In keeping more with the theme of Distance Redefined, I thought I’d buck that trend and list a few of the more materialistic things I’m thankful for…

The Origin Of Storms

As most of those who have known me for more than a few years can attest, I was really into the band Blue Oyster Cult for many, many years. They were my favorite band from around the late 70s to the late 80s. I saw them in concert many times and eagerly awaited [...]

The Longest Eight Weeks

I don’t want to steal Josh’s thunder, but the comics page in today’s Rocky Mountain News really freaked me out and I have to talk about it. First up, Classic Peanuts:

Am I wrong in intrepreting this as sexual innuendo? In an old Peanuts strip?!? Or maybe my mind is just in a [...]

The Importance Of Keeping Your Clothes On

2004 has been a great year for new music. It’s going to be hard to narrow things down for my year-end best of list. Although at least this year I feel that I’ve kept up with new releases better than I have the past couple of years. It’s impossible to hear everything, [...]

I Give Up

I admit it, I’m a wuss. I gave in to the voices. I finally realized there’s no way I’m going to be able to finish the solo album by the end of the month without giving myself an ulcer. And y’know, something like this should be fun, not stress-inducing. I get [...]

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