I sifted through my journal from 2001 and pulled out the best of the best, or what I felt was the best. A lot happened
Tag: United States
Walter Cronkite: Damn Fine Run
Walter Cronkite, America’s preeminent television journalist of the 1960s and 1970s who as anchor and managing editor of “CBS Evening News” played a primary role
Faded Opulence. Perspective. Siddhartha.
My favorite part about the History Channel’s “Life After People” is when they visit already abandoned locations. I love old things that are falling apart.
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
It was on this day in 1914 that Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife, Sophie, were assassinated in Sarajevo, Bosnia, which began a
joke
Q: what’s the difference between Sarah Palin‘s mouth and her vagina? A: only one retarded thing came out of her vagina. You’re Welcome.
Elton John’s Bittersweet Letter to Ryan White
When Ryan White was diagnosed with AIDS in 1984, he had just had part of his lungs removed and was told by doctors that he
I am
I am in the wilderness You are in the music In the man’s car next to me
She floats like a swan: grace on the water.
Twenty-Four Lies and One Truth. You Figure It Out. 1. When my family lived in Mexico in the early 1980’s, my mother hit and killed
Girls That Wear Glasses. ATMs. Scales. Places.
Today is the birthday of the woman who said, “People are more fun than anybody” and “I don’t care what is written about me so
I Come From A Long Line Of People Like Me.
Last week was my great grandmother‘s birthday, she would have been 109. She died in the spring of 1989, so 88 is still a damn
