Monthly Archive for August, 2005

The Farm at San Benito

Spent an uber relaxing day at The Farm at San Benito as a way of celebrating my 4th year as Rach’s tormentor.

Since I’m still in a very Zen place, I have no desire to do anything that may be mistaken for work today.

Will upload pics and post more about it later, eventually. Meanwhile, you can check out Rach’s pics of our weekend here.

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I have a theory

Let me tell you a true story about immunization. When i was a little boy in New York City in the 1940s, we swam in the Hudson River. And it was filled with raw sewage. Okay? We swam in raw sewage! You know, to cool off.

At that time the big fear was polio; thousands of kids died from polio every year. But you know somethin’? In my neighborhood no one ever got polio. No one. Ever! You know why? Because we swam in raw sewage! It strengthened our immune systems. The polio never had a prayer; we were tempered in raw shit!

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