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Kurse

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About Me


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My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Unfortunately, those I'd most like to meet are no longer alive: My mom's mom. My son's great-grandfather. And Chris Harkins...


Music:

Reel Big Fish, O.A.R., Widespread Panic, The White Stripes, Carbon Leaf, Tori Amos, Rusted Root, Violent Femmes, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Beth Hart, Ben Harper, Clem Snide, Keller Williams, Mason Jennings, Corrine Bailey Rae, Bloodhound Gang, Wilco, Cake, Weezer, 311, Mike Patton, Coldplay, Gary Jules, Audioslave, Victor Wooten, Radiohead, The Strokes, Foo Fighters, Fleetwood Mac... yada, yada.

Movies:

Reservoir Dogs. Boondock Saints. The Departed. Casino. Heat. The Usual Suspects. Fight Club. The Bourne Identity (series). Oceans 11, 12 & 13. Lucky Slevin. Little Miss Sunshine. Goodfellas.

Television:


Books:

Ok. I HATE to read. It's a little-known fact about me that somehow surprises most people. I think I'm dsylexic. (That was on purpose, Mom). I actually managed to get through high school and college without ever truly reading a SINGLE chapter of any assignment. Thank God for bold headings and chapter summaries...

My Blog

Fake It Till Ya Make It

My strength is made perfect in weakness.  ~II CorinthiansToday was the single most monumental day of my life since March 3rd, 2006.  ...It will go down as the beginning of the end...Been lo...
Posted by Kurse on Fri, 02 May 2008 08:19:00 PST

Griefs Gift

"Sometimes when one person is missing,the whole world seems depopulated."   ~Lamartine      Today marks the one year anniversary since the death of the most inspirational man...
Posted by Kurse on Tue, 29 Jan 2008 11:27:00 PST

Hawks in flocks

Of all the lessons I've learned through these last eighteen months, the one I continue to wrestle with is letting go of fear  the kind that results from worry, loss of hope and seeing no end to the t...
Posted by Kurse on Fri, 05 Oct 2007 11:19:00 PST

Two-Fer!

   Alright. That last barf (blog) left me - as they always do - feeling somewhat lighter and with a renewed sense of motivation to continue down my proverbial path.    Inspired by ...
Posted by Kurse on Thu, 27 Sep 2007 04:46:00 PST

31 tries.

"Starting over is scary.  But it's less frightening than settling."     It was December of 2005.  The Mama and I arranged ourselves in our usual corner booth of my homet...
Posted by Kurse on Wed, 26 Sep 2007 12:03:00 PST

Not all who wander...

"One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time."   ~Andre Gide ...Once again  I find myself - just a little - lost.  Back in the dept...
Posted by Kurse on Thu, 19 Apr 2007 01:19:00 PST

One.

Let me one day understandGive me the fortitude to demandmore from lifemore from youKnowledge.  Passion and fire.What separates you from your desires?Is it pain?  Is it fear?Is it words you l...
Posted by Kurse on Wed, 21 Mar 2007 09:59:00 PST

reality check.

Ouch. ...More Lessons Learned:21.  It's easier to appreciate the past than the present.22.  You can always count on someone to keep you humble.23.  Life's challenges never end.24. ...
Posted by Kurse on Sun, 18 Mar 2007 01:14:00 PST

The missing peace...

   ...I fully expected those three balloons to get caught up in the mess of branches of that old oak tree. It was March 8th in New Jersey.  But the wind was calm, the sky uncharacterist...
Posted by Kurse on Mon, 12 Mar 2007 07:10:00 PST

Lessons Learned.

I have a feeling I'll be adding to this one.  But for now, here's what I've got:...Two days short of a full moon, a lunar eclipse, and - of course - Ethan's "birthday".  But - in this "momen...
Posted by Kurse on Fri, 02 Mar 2007 12:58:00 PST