Gregory Crouch's Blog, page 21
July 12, 2013
Tomato hair
Taking Tomato Love into the stratosphere... Continue reading →
July 11, 2013
Tomato Love, spoken word performances by Melissa Fitzgerald and Dina Howard
A celebration of tomatoes, words, and the human voice. And, of course, love. Continue reading →
July 10, 2013
Another favorite cartoon–The Last Secular Humanist
Genius: If I remember correctly, this one published in The New Yorker the same week that Saddam Hussein was flushed from his spider hole. Continue reading →
July 9, 2013
Worthwhile but less well-known books from my list of 400
Last week, when I posted the list of 400 books I’ve read since I started writing Enduring Patagonia in early 2000, I promised to fish out some of the more obscure but worthwhile titles. I’m intentionally not including what I … Continue reading →
July 8, 2013
So this guy, he buys an old lamp at a garage sale…
…and he brings it home and goes to polish it up, and out pops this genie. And wow, she is amazing, utterly gorgeous, curvaceous, wearing nothing but a smile and a few scraps of strategically placed silk, and she pokes … Continue reading →
Iran to assign all citizens an email address
From a Reuters report out of Dubai, “Government to assign email addresses to all citizens.” The announcement comes from the Communications minister, who said the move would aid interaction between state authorities and the people. I have a hard time … Continue reading →
July 7, 2013
Oakland Athletics Sweet Smell of Victory
Link to an excellent New York Times article about my favorite baseball team--the Oakland Athletics Continue reading →
July 5, 2013
The Greatest Cartoon in History
The greatest cartoon in history Continue reading →
July 4, 2013
Superpin and Hairy Pin, 1993
Photos of two favorite climbs Continue reading →
July 3, 2013
Is my Twitter feed romp worthy?
Mandy Stadtmiller has her digital stiletto spiked so deeply into my nut sack I can barely breathe, and let me just say, that dynamic does not work for me. In the Twitterverse, Mandy is 495 times more successful than me. Nothing against Mandy, but that is a problem, and I need to fix it. Quick. Should Mandy ever again surf through my digital world, I'd like her to raise one of her well-sculpted eyebrows and think, "Ummm... Yum... I could get down with this guy." Continue reading →
