Gordaen’s Blog

Last week, my girlfriend and I needed to wash our comforters, which are too large for our washer and dryer. Fortunately, there’s a laundromat just down the street from our apartment, so we went there. One of the main reasons for our choice of apartments was having a washer and dryer, because it’s [...]

Everywhere you go, more and more people are listening to MP3 players and using other portable electronic devices. It’s as if this is technology and it makes life better. Unfortunately, some people are dumb. I’m sure you’ve seen them, people who are oblivious to the world because they’re listening to songs letting [...]

News has to be nearly the worst thing on TV. The most useful part (to the “average” person) has to be the weather guessing, which is essentially the weatherman looking at the teleprompter (which just has a smiley face on it so he can remember to pretend to enjoy his job) and then looking [...]

We are hitting a point where we have to make some challenging philosophical decisions. Previously, someone broke an arm and we would do our best to mend it with bandages and stints. Then we learned to tell people to drink more milk so their bones would not fracture as easily. Now, we [...]

It’s been quite a while since I really had time for a painting or really felt like painting… I have been working on a landscape painting here and there, but it’s mostly been sitting in the closet for months. I was looking around my computer for photos and saw some old reference ones I took [...]