contempt prior to examination

i missed my weekly appointment at the sufi coffeeshop today. the normal 10 o'clock tuesday meeting, before which i pick up a fresh brew, was pushed back to noon, disrupting the tidy tradition i had formed over the last 3 weeks. as tempting as it is to attribute the…

oh fuck it. i just missed my coffee. and i had plenty at home to keep me caffeinated.

over the weekend i drove down to southern california for my dad's birthday. there weren't any celebration plans that i knew of, but with my father, the best present he can receive is the companionship of his children. so as a surprise i showed up. amazing how simple that is. just showing up. means a lot more when you live far away. of course i got him a present too, a book about the life of neil armstrong as he likes flying, but i'm quite sure that being there was more important.

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five of my friends got really drunk last friday. three out of five barfed. 3 different locations. i also drank, however i did not vomit. so counting me, that's 3 spewers out of 6 drinkers. that's half folks. anyone else drink on friday?