Monthly Archives: September 2007

i got back from taking mom to the airport in san jose a couple of days ago. she really liked it here, after a brief period of adjustment. while i was in SJO i went to a few bookstores and … Continue reading →

we have been walking around a lot the past few days. mom and i are going to head up to san jose on tuesday for her flight out on wednesday. i think she is enjoying most of her stay here, … Continue reading →

this morning phil and i were drinking coffee out on the front porch. a toad hopped out into the middle of the front walkway and basked in the sun. we started talking about how a cat would make quick work … Continue reading →

my mom keeps saying “wow this really is paradise” and phil made an offhand comment that he might be staying longer than a month, so it seems like they are enjoying themselves here in cocles.

jim kunstler points out, in a rant about greenspan, that there is a reason why the plan in iraq all along was to be there indefinitely. None of those who complain most loudly about our military presence in Iraq have … Continue reading →

mom went swimming in the caribbean today. phil is cruising around and doing doing some work from cafe rio negro. i am sitting at the table being antisocial, so i have to keep this brief.

just got back to cocles with my mom and phil in tow.

i was cruising along on the bike yesterday with my messenger bag on and a tshirt slung over my shoulder. the shirt started to fly off, and i reached back to grab it, just as i slammed into a pothole … Continue reading →

phil just sent me a brautigan poem that kicks ass. I like to think (and the sooner the better!) of a cybernetic meadow where mammals and computers live together in mutually programing harmony like pure water touching clear sky. I … Continue reading →

actually, i turned off my cel phone when i got here (for some mysterious reason it is one of the at&t phones that doesn’t work here),  and i have not missed it yet. at all. i am still paying for … Continue reading →