If you non-commenters would so indulge me, please delurk and tell me a few things: Who are you? Do you have a blog? Why do you read Red Stap...

Where have I been? As Laura used to say "Peddling my ass around town." By which she meant "Riding a bike." Oh, that Laur...

We got a new aqua aerobics teacher tonight. It was a little rough, but we will break her in eventually. Her thing is that she yells, a la Ji...

As part of my adventures in newspaper reporting, I spent 75 minutes inside a recycling facility today. This is the place where everything go...

My 5-day bout of "allergies" seems to have morphed into a cold, so I will leave you with this quick vignette. College, circa 1984,...