Category Archives: stuck in my head

Shinsengumi

Today the word shin­sen­gumi is rolling around in my head like an elec­tric mar­ble. Not sure what to do with that; the storm troop­ers of the embat­tled Shogu­nate don’t seem likely to have many use­ful lessons for me to incor­po­rate into my daily work, though I cer­tainly feel inspired (in an ADD kind of way)

Dallas

Ah, what a theme that show had! I am hum­ming it dra­mat­i­cally (there is no other way to hum it, really) as I shower this morn­ing. For some rea­son Dal­las was one of the few prime time shows our fam­ily watched reg­u­larly — until, of course, we stopped watch­ing tele­vi­sion alto­gether when I was about

Have to get it out of my head

What is it about the human mind that it is so prone to invol­un­tary fix­a­tion? I do not know that I am more sus­cep­ti­ble to this afflic­tion than my fel­low crea­tures, but as I am the hero of this par­tic­u­lar blog, it is — for bet­ter or worse — my expe­ri­ence that guides the nar­ra­tive here.