Asshead in Alaska

November 27, 2007

Filed in: Alaska, The Middle Ages

Do you have a wild and crazy friend from college? Someone who was way, way naughtier than you were (however bad that may or may not have been)? Someone with or from whom you were almost infected, arrested, addicted, ejected, indicted or all of the above?

Me too. Aren’t they great? For me, those...

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How It Will All End

July 30, 2007

Filed in: Alaska, Hawaii, Kansas, North Dakota

So here’s the plan: Kansas. Alaska. Hawaii. The extreme ends and the smack middle of these our United States.

(Somewhere a little northwest of Lebanon, KS is the geographic center of the lower 48 states. The geographic center of all 50 United States is outside of Castle Rock, SD but I’ve...

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How It All Began

July 23, 2007

Filed in: Alaska, Hawaii, Kansas, North Dakota

Close to six years ago, C’s second-grade teacher--a bit of a free spirit (some used the phrase “utter chaos” to describe her classroom, but C and I both loved her creativity)--sent him home with an assignment. Find out something unique about a family member and write about it.

Since he’d...

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