Monthly Archives: November 2008

I’m posting some long newsy entries for people who are interested in what’s going on in my life. If you’re not one of those people, you won’t miss anything by skipping these.

I’m posting some long newsy entries for people who are interested in what’s going on in my life. If you’re not one of those people, you won’t miss anything by skipping these.

I’m posting some long newsy entries for people who are interested in what’s going on in my life. If you’re not one of those people, you won’t miss anything by skipping these.

Several people have posted “In Flanders Fields” to their journals today. I’m posting another thoughtful poem from that time… “Have you news of my boy Jack?” Not this tide. “When d’you think that he’ll come back?” Not with this wind … Continue reading →

I am just so tired of being abused by self-righteous bullies. *sigh*

Just for variation, here is a post that has nothing to do with politics whatsoever. 🙂 The book I’m currently finishing, The Longer the Fall, has been marked throughout its evolution by a series of “life imitates art” coincidences, some … Continue reading →

Wow. Just…wow. We’ve made history, folks. This is absolutely staggering. The United States of America has elected a black President. He swept Massachusetts–a state which I am ashamed to say does not have a great record for race relations, although … Continue reading →

Get your virtual sticker here If I’ve been quiet lately, it’s partly because I’ve been very busy, and partly because, aside from that, I’ve been more or less holding my breath. I still am. No matter what the polls and … Continue reading →