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About Me

I like long discussions on spirituality, politics, & philosophy.I do not own a cell phone. My hair is shaved short; it's the maintenance-free vinyl siding of hairstyles.I don't fear death, but I don't return its calls either.

My Interests

Camping, computers, hunting, dogs, books, lawn & garden, home repair, saunas.

I'd like to meet:

the very last immortal, who would say "I need to bend over & tie my shoelaces, so you hold my sword for me? Just for a minute?"

Music:

Death Cab for Cutie, Peter Gabriel, A-ha, R.E.M, Official Game Piece, Kate Rusby, The Corries, JS Bach.

Television:

MST3K, House. My Nintendo WII code: 3533 4144 4447 4238

Books:

James Michener, Dick Francis, Greg Bear.

Heroes:

Russ Feingold, Sen. Robert Byrd, Mohandas Ghandi, Molly Ivins, Mario Cuomo, Robert Kennedy.

My Blog

Being a dad

Some thoughts on being a dad.1) Diapers are just the most amazing things ever. There's more science in the design of a 21st century diaper than in most computers. If our Foundi...
Posted by Darryl on Sat, 30 Jun 2007 09:25:00 PST

Growing older

Was talking to a co-worker today. She is more than a decade younger than me. She was showing me her corporate photo ID badge, which she hasn't updated yet because she likes it. It's ...
Posted by Darryl on Wed, 20 Sep 2006 03:56:00 PST

Latest house projects.

Most of the time, the most pressing concerns on my mind are household projects. After returning home from Detroit labor day weekend, I noticed the ceiling in the guest room had leaked water, &a...
Posted by Darryl on Tue, 19 Sep 2006 05:44:00 PST