i have spent a goodly amount of time over the last few days looking two of my favorite recipes. i tend to keep using the same ones over and over again, but leaving them for a long while (like a few years, in this present case), and then wanting to use them again, but not […]
so, the election.
right after they called it for Obama, i typed this email to my friend Al:
“you know, every time i think of the 2004 presidential election, i think of you, and how passionate you were and how much you invested in it and how devastated and disappointed you were when Bush was re-elected.
i hope […]
the drive from New Bedford to Lebanon is awful at any time of day. i’m quite certain that it’s the worst drive outside of endlessly circling the 610 loop around Houston, Texas. here is how it goes: 195 to 95 to the Cross Bronx Expressway to the George Washington Bridge to 80 to 287 to […]
i promised more on the election, so this is about that, albeit somewhat indirectly. the joy that many of my friends and aquaintances experienced last Tuesday night was tempered somewhat by the passage of Prop 8 in California. it’s sad and bittersweet that, on a night where it felt like so much […]
i want to write more about the election, soon, but i found this great video on Ducky Doolittle’s site and i thought it merited a posting.
the reason why is that i have been forced to deal with constant “fat talk” from someone in my life. this person goes to ridiculous and painful […]
which is what i wrote to Malcolm tonight, my American-Canadian-South African friend. i hope you’ll consider staying now, my love.