From the monthly archives:

November 2007

Goodbye, Faith

Nov. 23, 2007

Some people have claimed that the United States of America is a melting pot of various cultures, ethnics, and races being assimilated into the predominant WASP society; while others believe America is a mosaic, representative of many cultures, and only when viewed collectively, can a true portrait be seen. Whichever position is indeed the case, [...]

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Woozy vision

Nov. 19, 2007

Some 20 years after frequenting the same optometrist who works 60 miles south of my new hometown, I visited a new optometrist today.
During the course of the eye exam, and after I explained I get fidgety with eye drops, the doc figured he’d test the waters.
The orange dye test was smooth sailing.
Then, he dilated my [...]

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Reducing energy debt

Nov. 3, 2007

I turned on the heat for the first time today.
I’d managed without heat fairly well, wearing long-sleeves and socks, and bundling in a spare blanket when decked out in front of the TV. (I’d tested it a few weeks ago, to make sure it worked, but that was a 24-hour experiment.) But with the remnants [...]

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