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Word.
It is a strange position that I find myself in here: writing online about a piece not yet gone to print about an author with a book not yet published. But this perhaps is what the power of the internet will reveal itself to be.
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Think about it
Just a brief this evening. For once, it is about politics. This is an unusual feat for me, since in public I try to remain as neutral, bi-partisan, or laissez-faire as possible. Most of my reasoning has to do with appearances as a journalist, while the rest has to do with the privacy of my personal feelings and views. So while it was disappointing ( Read more... ) -
A Day in the Life...and lunner at Old Country Buffet
((Writer's note: I am beginning a bit personal and without much seeming weight, I know. My wonderful essay on America's Funniest home Videos being vital to our nation's healing psyche lays trapped in another computer, unfinished. Take this with the loveliest salt you can give. Thank you.))
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Welcome to the beginning of a cold but new day.
This is to be the first inauspicious entry in what will become a more lengthy and diatriabical blog. Those that remember my previous professional blog with blogspot (called "Are Cell Phones the new Cigarette?") will hopefully be wowed and won over. But instead of coming in like Cronkite or H.S. Thompson, I feel like Connie Chung on her way out. ( Read more... ) -
Particulate
I wake up at 6:30, to the blaring sounds of NPR. I changed my radio a week ago to talking voices for my dog. He needed to be locked in my room while a raging tornado of a house party happened. I was not there, on purpose. I've failed to change the station back, and now wake up to it. I turn it off. My returning swath of a hand finds the dog, and I ( Read more... ) -
memo
You don't have to ask my permission to do the wrong thing. Just don't lie to me in advance about the way things are and then do the opposite. That's all I ask.
