Posts from ‘June, 2009’

Me. Today. Photo: Andy Today was interesting. This week was interesting. (I use ‘interesting’ for lack of better words, even after referencing the thesaurus to find another.) Beginning with the present, I’m currently resting atop of my mother’s bed with a hair bonnet / dryer on my head. COPS is on the television as I [...]

Then followed that beautiful season… Summer…. Filled was the air with a dreamy and magical light; and the landscape Lay as if new created in all the freshness of childhood. -Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Press close, bare-bosomed Night! Press close, magnetic, nourishing Night! Night of south winds! Night of the large, few stars! Still, nodding Night! [...]

Yesterday night (or early this morning) just past the stroke of midnight, as promised, I met Zek at the Tampa International Airport. He traveled a long way from Istanbul to spend his summer here in sunny and rainy old Tampa, Florida. As a gesture of my hospitality and the least I could offer him as [...]

A poem I recently found and like by Fereydoun Moshiri titled, “Agar.” For practice and perhaps for memorization, I have written the text above and included it here for those who can understand it as well. Forgive my elementary penmanship.

Flower power in the summer time and all that groovy stuff! Yeah?! I’m in a good mood today. Thank you for another day of living!

What was supposed to be a build in Madagascar this year is now a project scheduled for Kenya. The political unrest and change in government has placed a hold on GV projects on the island nation of Madagascar. However, Kenya needs a few helping hands too! I’m still very much in need of adventure-minded individuals [...]

This month is my blog anniversary. I don’t know the exact day because I’m bad at that sort of thing and right now I am too lazy to go back and see. I just hope that in the time I’ve been present on the web that I’ve said something meaningful or to make you laugh [...]