update 11-24-09
I’ve been busy without being real busy. You know, busy doing seemingly endless tasks that don’t seem that important, but that take a lot of time to complete. I recently installed Windows 7, so I’ve gradually been getting it up […]
Category: PERSONAL
Baldo plays…
Baldo and Chica like to chase twigs, leaves, feathers, toy mice; any item I can tie to the end of some string, twine, or, especially, fly line. I have cut about fifteen feet of weight forward floating fly line–it’s actually […]
fly fishing huntington reservoir
A couple of weeks ago I drove to Huntington Reservoir about an hour south of Springville to fish. It’s my favorite reservoir because of the Tiger trout–a hard fighting hybird female Brown and male Brook trout–the fact that there isn’t […]
My new friends
Here are my two newest friends. They live across the street. Their owners didn’t take much care of them during the first couple of weeks they were in the neighborhood. They would regularly cross the street and hang out here. […]
update 10-21-09
Good morning. I’m just sitting here with Baldo lying on my desk, breathing all stimulated and such. Maybe he wants to go play or eat or something. I pet him occasionally, which he seems to like. He feels really good […]
Fly Fishing and Defragmentation .
If there’s one thing that can keep my focus these days, as it has for the last seven or eight years, it is fly fishing. Whether I catch any fish or not. It’s probably my favorite meditative activity. Everything else […]
“A day in the life….”
Okay. Here goes. My entry that will forever float in the virtual/internet community. File it under “s**t happens,” or the “Randy does stupid s**t” file. But how do I begin my absurd, tragic, comic, mystifying, mundane tale?
Order
This weekend I’ve been busy trying to put some “order” into my life. I think it’s partly seasonal–locating and unpacking the cold weather gear–but this year my effort is more radical than usual. Since I decided to leave academia for […]
Update
Good morning, friends. A brief note to inform you that I am in the process of trying to optimize my web site. One of the first changes I am making is creating a new tagline to something more manageable and […]