By Mark | October 31, 2016
This is where I’ve been sitting for the past hour or so, since it first started getting dark, just waiting for a trick-or-treater to climb the three steps in front of our old house and ring the bell. So far, though, no one’s even come close. I keep going to the window to check, but […]
Posted in Mark's Life, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti | Also tagged Almond Joy, candy, dad humor, Goodfellas, Halloween, Halloween candy, John Belushi, overdose, potatoes, Ray Liotta, sociological study, sociology, Whoppers, wired |
By Mark | December 5, 2013
[The quotes noted above are from British television cook Nigella Lawson, who was called on to testify in British court yesterday about a number of things, including her cocaine use. And the fellow at the bottom, for those of you who might not recognize him, is Toronto Mayor Rob Ford, who, like Lawson, has been […]
By Mark | October 20, 2013
I’ve been in Wyoming these past few days, at the annual meeting of my one-day-a-year band, the Monkey Power Trio. This, I believe, was our 18th session. It was neither the worst, nor the best. All things considered, I’d say that it was positive. Many laughs were had. No one cried. No one screamed. No […]
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