And Why Not? | why the world needs oddballs

It Takes All Kinds, viii: A late night angel, right down to the end

The last in the series, for now

More adventures with the curious, and a few thoughts on thinking about karate via rubrics

More of the same theme: an oddball in Dayville, OR, and a subsequent drive through nowhere

A continuation east, past Pendleton, OR, and all the soda I could ever imagine consuming

Further continuation of a theme, a scene at Stonehenge in the middle of a desert in Washington State

Another little window into what a wonderful world we’re surrounded by

A continuation on a theme: another wonderful & beautiful person whose presence in this world makes it richer; also: a study in how to get a date

A brief snippet of conversation that demonstrates why it really does take all kinds of people to make the world as wonderful as it is.