You Got StylePointed Takes on Style DelineatedRocky Mountain High II- May 16, 2006 A week ago tonight I returned safely from my announced Rocky Mountain High I. Having left the consequent circumstances vague, I today thought to clarify them a bit. Fortunately, I need only quote some posts recently shared with a sport-touring group I joined. Happily, they also know me online as Styles. My FirST Imperative: GO RIDE! The TSA guy at SEA-TAC hadn't heard the command as he eyed my gear, likely thinking "terrorist." I assured him I wasn't. My Washington license plate maybe...http://www.yougotstyle.org/archives/000174.html Rocky Mountain High I- May 5, 2006 As John Denver sang to us some years ago, "All my bags are packed I'm ready to go." You know, "Leavin' on a Jet Plane." And I am, too. I'm seeking "pastures in another lattitude" tomorrow, like those quadrupeds noted in The Volatile Truth of Our Words, since I'm tiring of Texas here. I'm longing for something more bracing, more adventuresome, more inspiring. Alhough I "Don't know when I'll be back again," in my next post I'll be noting brighter sights and sounds &8212; with Colorado as but a.http://www.yougotstyle.org/archives/000173.html The Volatile Truth of Our Words- May 1, 2006 "The volatile truth of our words," writes Thoreau in Walden; or, Life in the Woods, "should continually betray the inadequacy of the residual statement." As a logger, charged recently with dodging the literal residue of certain Texas longhorns, I thought to clarify my stance. In his "Conclusion," Thoreau properly marks the problem with exquisite delicacy, in a very stylish passage my readers may well appreciate: It is a ridiculous demand which England and America make Thoreau writes that..http://www.yougotstyle.org/archives/000172.html |