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Archive for February, 2007

Clinic Filling up

Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

Frogs & toads. Frogs & toads. Frogs & toads. Frogs & toads. Oh, and now that we’re thinking about amphibians it’s probably a good time to note that we are now over half full for our Rolling Clinic on March 11th with Greg Stamer & Freya Hoffmeister. So if you’re thinking about joining us, [...]

Horny Toad

Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

Run and go tell your boyfriendHis loving has got you boredMight as well pack his things and get his bad ass on the roadTell him u live on a lilly padWith a horny toad- prince
I was looking through the vendors at the upcoming “Big Show“. This one stood out to me, “Horny Toad“. [...]

catpult flinging

Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

Like so many of us lost under mountains of snow at the end of February I was thinking of summer. Not hot, broody, blue, hazy, humid summer. No, my favorite summers are filled with warm rain and foggy forests. I can sit on an old wet stump and watch the mist build up [...]

blinded with science

Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

It’s poetry in motionShe turned her tender eyes to meAs deep as any oceanAs sweet as any harmonyMmm – but she blinded me with science“She blinded me with science!”And failed me in biology-thomas dolby

I saw an ad for a Pajamagram. Nothing unique. Everyone needs pajamas. Everyone needs a little snugglin. The only [...]

I want you. . .

Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

She knows that I’m not afraidTo look at her.She is good to meAnd there’s nothing she doesn’t see.She knows where I’d like to beBut it doesn’t matter.I want you, I want you,I want you so bad,Honey, I want you.dylan

I thought a bit about romance. I watched a movie last night called “Stranger than Fiction”. [...]

land of giants

Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

Small children walk in a land of Giants. Giants of course can’t always see what’s going on so close to the ground. It can be tough to get a giants attention. Giants are busy with GIANT problems. Giants have GIANT pressures and GIANT distractions. Funny that they wonder why the little people seems to [...]

life.net

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007

“You can fill your garage with shiny new boats,start a boating blog and tattoo a paddling Tasmanian Devil on your ass.But none of that captures the soul of our sport.“-paddlinglife.com

You may remember at one time that I wrote a bit about the new Paddling Life Magazine in December of ‘06. A bunch [...]