Monthly Archives: September 2010

My Radio

Posted on September 29, 2010 by dumpster

I listen to a radio at home. It’s not my only source of entertainment, but it provides the greatest share of the audio stimulation I get. I’m a fan and member of our local NPR affiliate, WBOI. So I listen … Continue reading →

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Shakespeare Was Here

Posted on September 25, 2010 by dumpster

Having just finished reading Bill Bryson‘s Shakespeare: The World as Stage, I’m in a sort of Shakespearean reverie. Shakespeare has been part of my life (as he has been in yours) for many years, and Bryson’s book has renewed my … Continue reading →

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Terror in the Dark on the Trails

Posted on September 21, 2010 by dumpster

Biking on the Aboite Trails can be fun. It can be a challenge. It can also be hazardous. It all depends on the time of day (or night) that you are on them. Ninja by brunkfordbraun Wikimedia I’ve been using … Continue reading →

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Still Working Out

Posted on September 15, 2010 by dumpster

Yes, I’m still doing it at Kachmann Mind Body Institute in Fort Wayne. I’m doing the Open Training sessions, instructed by Erin Long. I’m bigger (in a philosophical way), badder, and tougher than I was a year ago. Yes, it … Continue reading →

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Constantinople Attacked by Crusaders

Posted on September 14, 2010 by dumpster

I finished reading “Lost to the West: The Forgotten Byzantine Empire That Rescued Western Civilization” by Lars Brownworth. I’m sure that I studied some or perhaps even most of the major events covered in the book while I was in high school … Continue reading →

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