Author Archives: randomyriad

Two Snow Day Bus Rides

Posted on December 18, 2008 by randomyriad

12/16 Today I  trudged through the snow to the bus stop and ride to work rather than risk the steep hill in our only car. Ice still rules the world and will continue to do so for at least another … Continue reading →

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The Word for World is Ice

Posted on December 15, 2008 by randomyriad

Somewhere in the world the sun shines gently and warm breezes shift the edges of curtains through windows open to the morning. Somewhere the afternoon sun forces people into the shade and the air ripples over pavement like blurred glass. … Continue reading →

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Let Sparks Fly

Posted on December 12, 2008 by randomyriad

There is art in everything I do, some spark of spiritual creativity. This does not always blend well with “real” world activities. Documentation suffers, and I am often left saddened by the mundane way in which people approach life. Life … Continue reading →

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Winter Thoughts Early

Posted on December 11, 2008 by randomyriad

I My wife and I are trying to work out the logistics of having just one car. It wearies me to think of extra accommodations to do a job that already consumes more than its fair share of my life. … Continue reading →

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How Do You Know You Are Who You Think You Are?

Posted on December 8, 2008 by randomyriad

Are you still the same person you were yesterday or last week or just a subtle changeling? If you lose your reference points in life (relationships, job, home, routine, people who know you) are you still the same person? It … Continue reading →

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