I wonder sometimes if, between the time we start to fall asleep and the moments where it actually occurs, what we might hear in our subconscious mind. Maybe we are greeted with an electromagnetic chorus of classical music, similar to Isao Tomita’s interpretation of Claude Debussy’s “Arabesque No. 1”, in our minds… Or maybe Claude…
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The “blog-specific” bracket after Day 2
Yesterday, six blog commenters advanced to the next round of the “blog-specific” Blog Bracket, which is tied in with the Midwest Division of the NCAA basketball tournament.ย They include blog commenters D357, Chad 9976, Bill W, Potrzebie, Erin’s Dad and Jango Davis. That still leaves two competitions from Friday – J-Mac v. Lazygal (Creighton v.…
Read MoreNine months after the 49th Resolution.
The toughest part is letting go.ย Letting go of the anger and the hatred and the feelings of worthlessness and regret and fear and sadness. Not to just let it go completely – but to not let it take control of my life any more. It’s been almost nine months since I sat in a…
Read MoreThe “blog-specific” bracket after Day 1
And the action in the NCAA has begun. So what does this mean for my sixteen blog readers? Well, it means that some of them have advanced to the next round – while others are packing their bags and saying, “Wait till next year, when Chuck expands the field to a round of 32.” I…
Read More“A Dream in the Dash” – more pictures announced!
Okay, so you know of at least four artworks that will be on display beginning May 17th at the St. Agnes Cemetery “Living Room” art gallery and meditation area.ย One Dream Window (number 6, “The Beacon”) and three prints (“Night Train to Heaven”, “The Agfa Bridge Over Ansco Lake,” and “The Lenten Meal”). Wanna find…
Read More12 SiriusXM channels to choose
I’ve had my 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt for the past five months, and it’s been the best five months of my driving life.ย And one of the things that really captured my fascination with the Blackbird is that this bad boy has built-in SiriusXM satellite radio available on it. Aces. So in addition to six AM…
Read MoreWhen the second feature starts…
Last Saturday, I was testing out my new Lomography “Sprocket Rocket” 35mm camera.ย It’s a plain little shooter that produces wide-angle photos AND exposes the film all the way to the sprocket holes.ย I had a pack of Fuji 200 cheapo-cheapo film in the camera, and I decided to stop by my favorite local drive-in…
Read MoreMy “blog-specific” blog-commenter bracket
You know, I could sit here and just try to figure out a bracket and post it here on the blog.ย I could do like last year and submit an NIT bracket.ย I could do like two years before and just gripe about the unfairness of the NCAA basketball system. But this time, I have…
Read MoreK-Chuck Radio: Enjoying Jose Feliciano!
I don’t think Jose Feliciano has ever recorded a bad song in his life. His songs are so full of joy and happiness, of social commentary and love and passion, that you can’t just listen to one song. No you can’t. And on today’s edition of K-Chuck Radio, I bring you one of the greatest…
Read MoreDiving into InDesign
It occurred to me that in addition to having my artworks on display this May at the St. Agnes Cemetery “Living Room” art gallery and meditation room, it might be a good idea to provide some sort of catalog or booklet so that visitors and guests could see each artwork and find out more about…
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