[This post was originally published on The Living Room Tumblr.] Leaving aside holidays, birthdays and anniversaries, there are only a handful of dates on the calendar that evoke, for me, an instant mental connection to a particular event – an automatic association lurking below the level of conscious thought. Not just the date of an event that I’ve memorized, but… Read more »
[This post was originally published on The Living Room Tumblr.] I visited Gonzaga – a school to which I have no personal connection, but a team of which I’ve been a fan since high school – on Monday and Tuesday of this week, to visit Twitter BFF Zach Bloxham and to watch the Zags’ game against Colorado State, part of… Read more »
[This post was originally published on The Living Room Tumblr.] Back on September 29, on the eve of the federal government shutting down, I announced a “shutdown” of my own: an “indefinite hiatus from Twitter“ (with the typical exceptions for Instagram, Tumblr, local event live-tweeting, and so forth). I had various reasons for this sudden decision — including, but not… Read more »
[This post was originally published on The Living Room Tumblr.] Huge win yesterday for the “reformists” on the Denver Board of Education, who improved their majority from 4-3 to 6-1 with a sweep of all four races up for a vote. Incumbent Landri Taylor won 66-34 over Roger Kilgore in our district (Stapleton & Northeast Denver); former Colorado lieutenant governor… Read more »
[This post was originally published on The Living Room Tumblr.] Our low-tech @JohnKingCNN map of counties voting today on secession from Colorado. #copolitics