Monthly Archives: April 2015

Tuesday’s fodder and ennui

Posted on April 21, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

This week has been a torrential mish-mash of duties, work, caseloads and other bland-to-the-taste side orders of chronological revulsion. That also happens to be a convoluted, fibrous goiter of an excuse to explain why I’ve written almost nothing of consequence … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on changing the name of this blog

Posted on April 20, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

I know this is going to come off with the same ridiculous ring of any other “first-world” lament reverberation, but I am now convinced that it is possible to be too diverse; in short, it’s great to have a myriad of talents, … Continue reading →

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On Nihilism

Posted on April 20, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

“If we present man with a concept of man which is not true, we may well corrupt him. When we present him as an automaton of reflexes, as a mind machine, as a bundle of instincts, as a pawn of … Continue reading →

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On another year

Posted on April 18, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

First off, I spent my last night at 47 doing this: This includes me ripping away at the margis of the Pentetonic scale on my new, Tech 21, Richie Kotzen OMG pedal. Anyway. I had mentioned in a previous post … Continue reading →

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I’m re-writing my local grocer’s policy manual

Posted on April 18, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

This is my local grocery store. It’s called Safeway. If you live near me, you know what it is. If not, it’s probably foreign to you. It doesn’t matter. They sell stuff, and I go and buy it. That’s all … Continue reading →

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WordPress

Posted on April 17, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

so, I attempted to write a blog post last night… Which I did. But, I saved it into my draft mode and thought “I’ll just post this thing when I go on a break at work” Yeah… Well the best … Continue reading →

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Barnes & Noble: perpetual canvas

Posted on April 17, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

It occurred to me. I like walking around places like the bookstore. I like messing with people.  I like taking pictures of stuff. Trifecta, people.  I’ve found a regular feature. I’m thinking, once a week, I’m going to waft into … Continue reading →

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Trolling around Barnes & Noble

Posted on April 16, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

I managed to waft back into my own, local Barnes & Noble, just to see just how anemic my choices are.  And for the most part, I was right.  They had not a single title I was looking for, even … Continue reading →

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Lennox on deck

Posted on April 16, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

 Jazzed am I.  

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Stomping my Chuck Taylors in the city

Posted on April 15, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

 Don’t  let anyone tell you that an excursion to a metropolitan area is going to avail you to a wider berth of commerce. Because it isn’t. The Barnes & Noble here is as pathetic as the one back home; three … Continue reading →

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