In Praise of Uncomfortable Honesty |
I just read a blog on a person's site that actually moved me. It was sincere, not glib and clever like most people's blogs. I t was honest emotion and it made me respect the person, even though I've ...
Posted by on Sun, 05 Aug 2007 19:49:00 GMT |
You give religion a bad name (bad name) |
I happened by the Arab Festival at Seattle Center this weekend. I sat in the hookah garden and drank some crazy-strong coffee, ogled the bellydancers, and dug the music. Everything was great. But then...
Posted by on Sun, 05 Aug 2007 16:22:00 GMT |
travels |
Posted by on Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:35:00 GMT |
It's the message not the messenger |
On the radio today (yeah, NPR), I heard a terrific report about this group of moderates in Gaza who are starting a new political party since people are fed up with the fighting between Fatah and Hamas...
Posted by on Fri, 15 Jun 2007 22:53:00 GMT |
Life is better on a bike |
Just the other day I bought an old ten-speed off craigslist for $65. You should understand that in my twenties I didn't own a car, by choice, even when I was flush with cash. I was the kind of guy wea...
Posted by on Sun, 03 Jun 2007 18:20:00 GMT |
Obama is Seattle |
I volunteered yesterday for the Obama rally at the Qwest Field center. It was arranged by the Obama national committee with support from the various local Obama groups that are loosely linked togethe...
Posted by on Sat, 02 Jun 2007 15:36:00 GMT |
There has got to be a better way. |
Okay, technically this is a blog but in reality it is a diary that I just leave lying around. Like whispering to myself on the bus. You can hear exactly what I'm saying if you lean in close enough. My...
Posted by on Fri, 04 May 2007 22:18:00 GMT |
