Carnival Mosque
August 16, 2010
I've been watching the debate develop around the Muslim community center in New York. It's two blocks from where the towers went down, and so, ... [read more]
Steve Slater: Flight Attendant
August 11, 2010
Saw the headline on People Magazine in the Google accumulator. It was on top, asking who could play Steven Slater in a movie. Well, ... [read more]
Mac Eats T.V.
April 27, 2010
This is interesting. I got rid of the television and found that anything I want to watch is on the computer, without all the ads ... [read more]
The Chinese Box
April 20, 2010
Wherein we get to drive 100 mph with a textile designer, his Chinese wife, and a designer of containment rituals. [read more]
FOX News Isn’t Really
April 5, 2010
FOX news produces pro or anti-government propaganda and protests (depending on who is in power) the way William Randolph Hearst produced the Spanish American war. ... [read more]
After the Funeral
March 24, 2010
Today I took dad to Cottonwood to his cardiac fitness class and then to lunch. There was a problem with the car -- a hose ... [read more]
Dust to Dust
March 12, 2010
I'd heard about Reverend Jenkins, who was just as often referred to as Preacher John. I didn't pay a lot of attention except when dad ... [read more]
The Empty Chair
March 8, 2010
Yesterday we drove in the rain down the main street of a one horse town. The highway has bypassed it but there’s a business district ... [read more]
An American Death
March 6, 2010
The doctor was slender and very black, his accent suggested he is African. He seemed hidden behind thick glasses and his doctor’s smock. “I know ... [read more]
The Seer
February 24, 2010
I'm home alone, Linda having gone to a conference of some sort. I should recall what it's about, other than just something to do with ... [read more]
