Chester blows the family budget

We’ve been saving up to do some stuff around the house, like paint it. Or remove the giant, half-dead Oregon Ash looming hundreds of feet over our roof in the backyard. Or redoing our kitchen. But instead, we’ve spent all of our money attempting to save Chester.
He’s a barfer. What cat isn’t right? But [...]

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Trout Fishing In America, and other books on the nightstand

I’m currently in a multi-read mode, slowly covering a few books simultaneously. On a year-old reccomendation from Guy, I’m finally reading Brautigan’s Trout Fishing In America. The wikipedia post offers an accurate description of the book: Novella length prose poem with no discernible storyline wherein trout, San Francisco bums, and fishing in Northern California and [...]

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Horror fiction taking over my reading life, again

For whatever reason, I tend to read in cycles — moving from fiction to non-fiction in long sequences. I don’t know why. For most of my early twenties I was a fiction man all the way. Then at some point I switched over to nonfiction for a few years. Now I’m back to fiction and [...]

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Pontius Stansberry Wedding photos online

Well, for those of you who missed it, here are the actual wedding photos. Katie loaded them onto Flickr a little while back and I hadn’t posted them. Here they are:

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