Month: February 2006

Not only do I adamantly disagree on the choice of Daniel Craig as the new bond (like, what, a million other people), but it turns out that he’ll be a toothless Bond at that. It seems that Mr. Craig was shooting a scene for Casino Royale, in which he will debut as Bond, and was…

I grew up in the marshes of a large state, I’ve been living on a ranch since birth. My mama raised me well and I like to think that I’m among the more refined quail on the estate. I have skirted death many times and last week was no exception as I was able to…

As you may have noticed, not too many votes were cast for this week’s H-O-W. So I will post images for both in this post. I have a nomination for next week’s H-O-W from bex. If you want to nominate an H-O-W, please do so via email [musingsmail at gmail dot com]. I will be accepting nominations for the…

One of the benefits of working as a consultant to NYC public schools is that I get to spend loads of time on the subway. And loads of travel time equates to one huuuge benefit: reading. In recent weeks (more like months, really) I have not spent one single minute on the train reading, save for the…

We were set to meet on the first floor of the Strand. I was a bit nervous, as he had been quite a big thing in the 80s, and I quietly wondered to myself if my shoes would make me tall enough to have some sort of eye-contact. What would we talk about, I thought to…

Thought I had forgotten, eh? Well, sometimes inspiration takes its time to come and well, here we are on the second week of February. I always make a concerted effort to look for some quote or passage for inspiration and this time inspiration came to me while on line getting soup. It’s always interesting to…