1. No flotsam or sundry this week. There's a lot of things going on in my life right now and I need to take time off to process. I'm also revamping my approaching to writing and blogging, so take this as a "down for maintenance" notice.
Month: May 2026
Sunday Sundry: Miscellaneous
1. The days are getting hotter and more oppressive again, with regular days of triple-digit temperatures as the desert sun leans more weight on its domain. 2. This coming week will be my last at this school. It is a very melancholy experience, since it means saying good-bye to the students, and I'm a little … Continue reading Sunday Sundry: Miscellaneous
Sunday Sundry: Graduation, Richard Nixon, Voting, and ‘The Odyssey’
1. We had graduation this past Friday. I found it a very melancholy day, and not just because I've spent the last two years working with these kids, whom I'll probably never see again. Watching them setting out on adult life made me think back to my own youth and think about how little I've … Continue reading Sunday Sundry: Graduation, Richard Nixon, Voting, and ‘The Odyssey’
Sunday Sundry: Politics, My Current Influences, and a Little Godzilla
1. Friday was the May crowning and the Feast of St. Joseph the Worker, so we had a very Holy Family day. 2. Honestly, I find the image of the titular King of England, Scotland, and Ireland coming to tell jokes to Congress to be kind of sad. I would like to see America become … Continue reading Sunday Sundry: Politics, My Current Influences, and a Little Godzilla
Serpent's Den 