Mixed Meters

Back in the day Mixed Meters had a sidebar feature called "David's Favorite Music".  This listed all the posts I had written a...

At times everyone wants to feel better. If you don't like the way you feel at the moment and you want to improve on it some how, there...

Every three months I've been posting new "episodes" of The Seasons.  The most recent was entitled Spring 2013 .  Each "s...

This is Mixed Meters third anniversary post memorializing Los Angeles Opera's attempt to hold an arts festival that would somehow make t...

Today is the solstice, the longest day of the year in my half of the world. Recently Mixed Meters has been celebrating solstices and equin...

Don't be fooled. This post is really about Mexican food.  I have two reasons for writing it.  These will be revealed. Here's a pi...

No one ever asks me where I get my ideas.  Sometimes I have ideas I would be better off ignoring. For example, listen to this little bit o...

I don't write about how I earn my living very often. My three readers ought to be thankful for that. If you don't know what I do,...

Ivy, our tuxedo cat, passed away this morning. Ivy's full name was Miss Ivy Turnstiles Smith-Perkette,  a name which requires some ...

Here are four things I guess you need to know about my piece entitled Not A Happy Camper .   Or not. 1) The title is misleading. Any not...

Long ago, SO long ago that I don't remember when or where it happened, someone told me that the most important thing about getting my mu...