35 years ago today, my grandfather was killed in a car accident. It was a stunning, awful day. Those awful days happen every once in a while. I always remember him on this day, but here's the thing: I barely remember him anymore. The memories that I had, that were so vivid back then, have all faded, replaced now by attributes.
Category Archives: Cup of Coffee
The “Cup of Coffee” is the daily post where the Citizens are free to chat about whatever they want. Topics that prove sufficiently popular often migrate to their own, dedicated post.
June 18, 2015: Another Stone at Nibbhenge
nibbish is the WGOM's newest dad!
June 17, 2015: Blackhawks and Warriors
Congratulations, everyone.
June 16, 2015: Two Weeks
With all the focus on our impending vacation, it's only now occurring to me that the Milkmaid's birthday is two weeks from today. Hmm.
Cup of Coffee: June 15, 2015 Saying it’s Not Enough is To Mistate It
What LeBron is doing in this series is all you can ask for. To say it is not enough is to not understand. True, Golden State won last night and was the better team. The not enough part was from the other guys in Cleveland.
June 14, 2015: Five-Tool Player
Okay, Byron. Let's see what you've got.
June 13, 2015: Impatient Now
My drive to Minnesota starts in twenty days.
June 12, 2015: BAH
Another of my "weekends" is gone and I can't pinpoint anything I did with it.
June 11, 2015: The Mean
1-5 stretches and Torii having embarrassing meltdowns...this is the 2015 I envisioned. Here's hoping we banked enough wins to hang around for a while.
June 10, 2015: Another Work Week Down
...and my long Minnesota trip inches ever closer.