Lexington

Nov 29, 2006 | Lexington

Driving around Lexington, I was continually reminded of Malvina Reynolds’ song Little Boxes (Download little_boxes.wav). It’s the theme song from Weeds which is how I discovered the tune. It started up in my head everytime I headed out from Mom’s...

The Thanksgiving Trip

Nov 25, 2006 | Expat, Key West, Lexington

Ooops! I left out a detail or two: one day I’m in Costa Rica living the high life, the next, I’m in Lexington, Kentucky, land of fast horses and fine women. Lexington is 18 miles west of Winchester where I was born and raised. For the most part. We moved...

I Can See My Breath

Nov 25, 2006 | Lexington

Lexington is cold: 28°. There is frost on the ground and clouds when you talk. It’s been a long time since we’ve been in this kind of cold. Fortunately, we got to work our way down to the Lexington freeze. When we left Costa Rica, the temperature was about...