The homogenization of our society is disturbing. Corporations drive out smaller businesses, and begin the process of standardization.
Fast food chains are built on standard blueprints. The design of a McDonalds might vary a bit, based on zoning and population, but you pretty much know what you’re going to get. A restaurant that looks the same, [...]
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I can’t really describe my drive today, what I saw. I can only describe the periphery. I encourage anyone who wants to, to come visit me, and we’ll take a gorgeous drive together.
It hit home to me that I’ve made the right decision to move here. I can hop in my car and go anywhere. [...]
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I had what one of my coworkers called a morgue moment. The department tends to be quiet (let’s see Mel B. switch that up fast), and so when I remarked on a story that I was editing, dead silence.
OK. Here’s the deal. I was reading a story about no one being elected to a city [...]
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Ever wonder what you can do while waiting at the DMV, waiting, waiting, filling out forms and trying not to let the smelly, big guy next to you get too close?
Play bingo! That’s what it seemed like while I was in the California DMV office for over an hour and a half earlier this week.
Under [...]
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