I LOVE FOOTBALL. Pro and College–but not just any football team. I love my Seattle Seahawks and University of Washington Huskies. Never mind that both teams have been gutted and are now rebuilding with new coaches and last year’s astounding talent–except for the Huskies, who’re seriously fucked for a few seasons thanks to defections. But I’m also an educated person on the current and past…
Category: Culture
A Thing About the Boomer Generation
According to the people who decide when a generation starts and ends, I’m on the cusp: 1960. I’m the Hippie Generation, in point of fact. As a junior high / high school teen, I wore elaborately decorated bell bottom jeans and decorated all my PeeChees (google it) with fantastical images and “groovy” font text. But to the point: When people talk about the Hippies, they…