Monthly Archives: May 2008
Failed Leadership and Democratic Super Cronies
I’m sitting down to write and not sure I have anything to say. I’m sure every writer has had a morning like that. I’m well-rested and ate my breakfast so there isn’t anything physical interfering with my literacy. There’s a … Continue reading
Advocacy
I’m thinking to myself while walking down the street: everywhere I go lately, I encounter advocacy. At the intersection of a one-way street and a two-way street, there is written on the sidewalk at the corner, in bold purple chalk, … Continue reading
Storm Warnings
My friend and I go to the mountains this weekend and he pays 3.95 per gallon for gasoline on the trip up and 4.04 per gallon on the way back just two days later. Interesting how fast the emerging nations … Continue reading
Deep Water
The heat of the day was stale and waning. Trees were angling long shadows across the lawn at the water park. Families began to leave in groups disheveled and happy. Mothers were calling reluctant children from the pools, shiny sprites … Continue reading
Thursday Ramblings and Internet Fallacies
So the experts are now predicting $5-$6 per gallon gasoline by the end of the summer of 2008. Wow I love my bike is all I have to say. David Cook won American Idol over David Archuleta. While it isn’t … Continue reading
A Walk Among Touchstones and Sidewalks
I’m stepping along a cracked and randomly tilted sidewalk enjoying the sycamores that stretch to form a green lush canopy atop smooth white trunks. The leaves are swooshing and whooshing in the sharp north wind that knocks down blackened twigs crunching under my feet. … Continue reading