Stu Spivak has gone on about the CleveWiki project and pointed to the community portal of Lawrence, Kansas. I clicked thru to see what intelligent design popped up there (cause evolution is JUST a theory) and saw this link to watch an indy short on Wil… more »

With all the talk and commotion about a Clevewiki (yeah, it would be cool), it tied into a series of conversations I've been having with a number of young local poets this week. Most of them are web savvy (many have day jobs as graphic or web designe… more »

I liked this quote at the end of one of Jerry Brown's commenter posts: "Education is the sleeping pill that makes dreams happen" - Peggy Hill more »

I have been reading the "Coffee Bible," William H. Ukers All About Coffee. Thanks to the Superbarista for lending it to me. In it I have been reading about life in the coffee house during the 17th and 18th centuries. Ukers includes first hand descrip… more »

Got this email today from Ray McNiece, once describe to me as "Cleveland's poetry stud". steve, gig tonight at the bside in coventry 7-9 below the grog shop come with a poem my farewellgig ray I guess I won't be at the Edisons Open mike tonight.… more »

I came across this ditty while cleaning out files. Certainly applied to a few companies I worked for, but I wonder if this is how some of our local work comes about. In particular the ODOT new bridge project, Euclid Corridor, and Red Light Cameras.… more »

Surfing on this Xmas eve, known to single people of non-christian persuasion as one of the loneliest days of the year (second only to tomorrow), I came across Jerry Brown's blog. Yes, this is the former Governor of California, candidate for US Presiden… more »

People would recognize my apartment by the colorful Tibetan prayer flags flapping around my balcony. The idea is that the wind blows through the blessings on the flags and carries them to everyone along the way. Well, continuing to review my old tec… more »

at least for my car. She did turnover this morning despite the single digit temps. She did strain a bit though, but she made it. It must have been my tender care over the last few weeks as well as my sweet words of encouragement. I am worried abou… more »