Life at DrTom's

DrTom shares his intellectual inquiries, mental musings, and awkward adventures in upstate New York and around the world. Betcha can’t read just one.

"To hell with facts! We need stories!"
— Ken Kesey

Thursday, April 15, 2010

Under cover of darkness: the hideous clothes we wear

(When the lights came on, I realized how hideous we looked.) My wife returned from Target yesterday with a number of items for the hous...

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

I sold my trumpet on eBay today

(Goodbye old friend. There was a brass-full of memories in this trumpet.) It was exciting at first. I listed the starting bid at $275...

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Robert Penrod Gavin: Is benevolent behavior outdated?

(The same in any language?) Robert Penrod Gavin only lived a month past his 41 st birthday. My father never knew we went to the moon,...

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

The phoebe and the porch light

(An Eastern Phoebe with an insect. Is it the same bird nesting on my porch light year after year?) Each year in late March, Eastern P...

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