Old, but excellent, Esquire Article

These are impolite questions. Nobody asks them here by the cool pond tucked into a gentle hillside. Increasingly, nobody asks them outside the gates, either. It is impolite to wonder why our parents sent us all to college, and why generations of immigrants sweated and bled so their children could be educated, if it wasn’t so that we would all one day feel confident enough to look at a museum filled with dinosaurs rigged to run six furlongs at Belmont and make the not unreasonable point that it is all batshit crazy and that anyone who believes this righteous hooey should be kept away from sharp objects and his own money.

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Labor Day Party

We threw a labor day party at my condo on Monday, and had a bunch of friends over. Having two grills and a whole bunch of tables is way more fun than the last party we threw, in which 20 some people had to stand because I don’t have that many chairs inside
Ethan brought the Segway, and we had a blast playing with that.
Good times, great food! Next up, Christmas Tree Decorating party!

The rest of the pictures are here.

Survey says…

IRC has been dead. Most of my blog feed has been dead.

Where is everyone this month? Is it just international vacation time or something?

Lawn Mower Man

Lawn Mower Man

I love Hampton Roads.

Mi casa es su casa

New living room arrangement
Or something. Thanks to Alberto, the title is now correct! I don’t speak spanish; I do, however, have a new furniture set at home!
Check out the rest here.