1 The manuscripts had collected in my bottom drawer. This verbal clutter consisted of poems, stories and film scripts, all fused into the genre of unwanted black ink on white paper; in short, words rejected by the eyes of editors. And then in early December 2009, an idea struck me. I decided to try to […]
Archive | August 8, 2012
Olympics Diary (4)–Just couch potatoes now
Like much of the country, I’m coming to grips with the notion that I live in an Olympic powerhouse. I mean, jeez—at the end of today Britain was third in Gold medals, and fourth overall. WTF? Much of it is the usual—rowing, cycling, “sitting down sports,” as someone said. Well, true enough, but if you […]
A vote for the Green Party presidential ticket is a vote for voting
Check out the Green Party on Israel-Palestine before calling it a “wasted” vote






