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If You Were a Pencil What Color Would You Be?

Penciils at Asilomar Lodge, Pacific Grove, CA, May 2009 (photo E. Medley)This idle question popped into my mind this afternoon. I shared it with colleagues, none of whom were idle. But, bless their hearts, they know me by now and humored my urgent curiosity. I got two greens, two blacks, two blues (including me), one pink, one brown and an aqua. There is no scientific merit to the survey but it was a fun moment. Had any of those at work lately??

Snooker Relationships

SNOOKER BAlls from: http://www.jbsa.co.uk/Pictures/Snooker%20balls.jpgI learned to play Snooker when I was a boy visiting friends of our family at their home (and my birthplace) in Market Lavington, UK. Snooker is a billiard-type game; aspects of which suggest analogies for inter-relationships and the effects of communications between people. Read more

Dissed Off

Dissed is a lovely word, originally Jamaican slang, but I play with it a little here. I have been dissed a lot recently. Let me display the ways: Read more

Fool

Dr Ed Medley in Motley hat June 2009 (Photo by J. Waeber)I admire, and am charmed, by the motley-hued Fool; the witty Court Jester; the impudent buffoon, the persistent prankster; allowed and expected to make fun of the Court and the Monarch. I have wanted to be one much of my life. Read more

  • About this melange of a site

    This website is a melange, a mixture of career-related professionalia and personal content. It is a complex mixture, much like the chaotic rocks I enjoy working with.

  • Looking for Ed Medley the bimrock guy?

    Yes, that is me. Looking for another Ed Medley? Let him/her know I am looking for him/her too - check out the "Are You Ed Medley?" page.

  • Elitist Photos

    To see the snapshots exhibited as the random/melange exhibits at Elite Hair Design, go to the "Random Shots" page.

  • Seek info on Jahns Lectures?

    See Jahns Lecturer page for summary of my Jahns Jahr as the 2009 Richard H. Jahns Distinguished Lecturer in Engineering Geology .