about a square peg in a round hole

ma and pa fought this morn’,
heated tones awash with angry pride;
t’was trivial, banal and civily unadorn
just like the ones we tried to elide.
it wasn’t such that either was right
when we got into those fights,
but neither one of us could alight
from the righteous bias that clouded our sight.
then one day you went away
without a note without […]

I made my first cup of coffee today.
No, no. I don’t mean coffee from a Percolator or a French Press, Turkish Briki, Stove Top Espresso Pots or Automatic Drip Machines; (types of coffee makers). And definitely NOT from instant coffee. Hell no!
I made my first cup of barrista-styled, professional quality coffee, using the huge ass […]

Found an interesting bit of trivia watching Alton Brown’s Good Eats: The Waffle Truth today.
In the 1970s, Nike cofounder Bill Bowerman, a running coach, decided that his team needed better running shoes and went out to his workshop and poured rubber into the family waffle iron, giving birth to the ingenious “Waffle Sole”, which was […]

Another blogthings test on my Love Element.
***Your Love Element Is Water***
In love, you connect deeply and commit totally. For you, love is all about taking risks and moving into unknown territory.
You attract others with courage and confidence. Your flirting style is defined by your flexibility and ability to adapt.
Nurturing and shared learning are the cornerstones […]

According to blogthing’s career test, My ideal Career Type is Artistic.
You are expressive, original, and independent. Your talents lie in your artistic abilities: creative writing, drama, crafts, music, or art.
You would make an excellent:
Actor - Art Teacher - Book Editor
Clothes Designer - Comedian - Composer
Dancer - DJ - Graphic Designer
Illustrator - Musician - Sculptor
The […]