Category: life

  • Published

    Today I received two copies of Kansas English: The Journal of the Kansas Association of Teachers of English. The twice-yearly-published compendium includes poems, song lyrics and essays from a range of authors in Kansas. This issue featured “Red Dirt Farm” […]

  • NAA ATS

    We had a great day today. Seven students enrolled in the Auction Technology Specialist course put on by the NAA. Some were old friends, some are now new. I’m looking forward to the next three days. I just ate with […]

  • AXO

    Tonight I leave for Kansas City to start teaching the Auction Technology Specialist course tomorrow morning. Robert Mayo and I made a ton of progress on Wednesday whipping the course material into shape. I’m really excited and honored to get […]

  • Tuesday drive

    Now that Moses is dead, can we finally repeal the second commandment? I wrote this on Tuesday. Going to Kansas City this morning to work on stuff for the NAA. I spent a ton of time working on the new […]

  • Saturday Nights and Sunday Mornings

    I’m not a fan of commercials. I know that not really anyone is, but I’m pretty good at being immune to any and all forms of direct and indirect product placement. Yesterday on Facebook, however, I got my ass kicked. […]

  • Edwards

    We had our big family reunion last weekend. Diane blogged about it over on traffas.net so I don’t have to delve into it here, except to say that my family is slightly more dysfunctional than I previously realized. The kids […]

  • Bullshit

    I went to the casinos last night First time for everything Played Texas Hold ’em Such a monotonous game compared with real poker They don’t run five card stud up there I’ve been watching nothing but Bullshit lately It’s quite […]

  • There ain’t no Jane, no Jim, no Sally to see you through

    I’m sitting here at the Purple Wave with little to say. I put some new shows on the books at Buster’s including spring break, which they assure me is their biggest weekend of the year. I can’t wait for that. […]