Spring, After Noon

Yesterday afternoon I was a weird combination of restless and lethargic. Earlier that day I’d handed in my corporate laptop — the nine month contract that saved me from a very bad work market was over, I’d been replaced by a full time on-site “resource”, one more willing than I am to sit in a …


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Bird on a Wire

The coffee at Bird on a Wire is intense – I guess it’s Italian style, very dark, strong, a little bitter. I like a smoother brew, but the coffee house is cool. It’s a little place stuffed to bursting with bird kitsch and tiny paintings. I wasn’t sure what to do with my eyeballs, so …


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