French “achitectural showpiece” collapses, killing 4 foreign nationals; UN moves quickly to condemn Israel for the catastrophe because why not?
May 2004
May 24, 2004
Tomorrow’s headlines today
French “achitectural showpiece” collapses, killing 4 foreign nationals; UN moves quickly to condemn Israel for the catastrophe because why not?
May 24, 2004
“Strength”: the link
If you haven’t already done so, you owe it to yourself — and to me, and to Jimmy Buffet, and to the girl/guy you met that one time, who smiled at you, but whose phone number you never asked for — to read this. It’s quite long, but it’s well worth your time. Trust me.
May 24, 2004
“Strength”: the link
If you haven’t already done so, you owe it to yourself — and to me, and to Jimmy Buffet, and to the girl/guy you met that one time, who smiled at you, but whose phone number you never asked for — to read this. It’s quite long, but it’s well worth your time. Trust me.
May 23, 2004
Confronted by the cold, steel materialism of post modernity, Enrico Salvatore Rizzo nevertheless con
“Ratso” Rizzo: “I’m walking here! I’m walking here!”
May 23, 2004
Scenes from my driveway, continued x 10
Deadbeat neighbor: “So I read where this Kerry guy is gonna postpone his nomination.” Me: “Looks that way.” Deadbeat neighbor: “And it’s all about money, right?” Me: “It would seem so, yes.” Deadbeat neighbor: “Well, if he needs cash so bad, maybe he should just marry himself some super rich broad and use her money. That’s what I’d do.” Me: “I may have underestimated you, Deadbeat neighbor.”
May 23, 2004
Brautigan, Revisited – an American love story
Chapter 12: The Clean Underwear Fiasco Chapter 1. Chapter 2. Chapter 3. Chapter 4. Chapter 5. Chapter 6. Chapter 7. Chapter 8. Chapter 9. Chapter 10. Chapter 11. One week late in April, Liz asked if I’d like to accompany her to Nova Scotia. “I’ve always wanted to see the Atlantic,” she said. “Maybe check out some whales.” “What about your classes?” I asked. “Fuck ’em,” she said. “Life is
May 23, 2004
Like putting an elevator in an outhouse
John Kerry, urbane statesman. Yup. h/t: asv **** update: “Bush lied! The soil had dried!”