Monthly Archives: December 2007

WELCOME THE NEW YEAR A HORSE UN-RODE _____ From the reaches, Ten Mile All rights reserved.

Well done, Redskins. Indeed. *** I’m about footballed out, with a game to go. _____ From the reaches, Ten Mile All rights reserved.

Naturally. The NFL releasing the Pats/Giants game to the networks is a good thing.  Then the NFL.com folks sent around a news letter announcing the game is on the nflnetwork.com also. It appears that when giving something away, they give something … Continue reading →

Summary: Traveled more this week than usual. Accomplished less. Great Christmas. Hope all had an equally fine one. Lost some at the poker tables. Neither too much, nor too little, considering. Was able to give a break and helping hand … Continue reading →

Having lost his Monday Night Football bet; the loser did demonstrate on Christma Night that he had shaved his head, eyebrows, ‘stache, arms, arm pits and legs. No one questioned further, nor demanded other public visual proof the fulfillment of … Continue reading →

Monday, December 24, 2007 House of Blackheads, Old Town Riga, Latvia Merry Christmas One and All _____ From the reaches, Ten Mile All rights reserved.

Seen while browsing:   Discount Wedding Bands   Why is this so damn sad? _____ From the reaches, Ten Mile All rights reserved.

While re-constructing the ending for my story, I am trying to keep up with the various reads on my Bloglines list. I followed a link on the Blog of a Bookslut which led me to: http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/books/2007/12/booze_by_boz.html Not one to follow … Continue reading →

A very strange week at the tables. Strange. Just left a site after playing nine hands. Won eight. Strange week. *** Housekeeper informs me her sister-in-law is leaving. She is returning to St. Joseph, Mo. The sister complained for some … Continue reading →

From the editor of edge:   This is the season for year-end lists of books in which the mainstream review media steer literate culture away from deep questions about how our world works and who we are and toward celebrations … Continue reading →