The Case Against Faux-Populism OR Why Is John Edwards Still in the Race? |
My grandfather, affectionately known throughout our family as "Pop," was a true Roosevelt Democrat-- a man who grew up to those "Fireside Chats" and swept the hardware store floor for a nickel a day.&... Posted by on Fri, 25 Jan 2008 12:38:00 GMT |
Do Not Go Quietly Into That Dark Night |
Last year I lost a political race. I never knew losing would take so long to recover from.
A loss versus a win has never been so stark for me. And I've not truly addressed the ramif... Posted by on Mon, 17 Dec 2007 14:53:00 GMT |
what a pleasant surprise |
Here's something that caught me off guard... the kind of warm fuzzy feelings from having your mother just show up.Yep, that's what happened this Thanksgiving and I have to admit, she's never done this... Posted by on Thu, 22 Nov 2007 23:48:00 GMT |
Much Like My Life, This Blog Is In Transition |
I have taken into account feedback from various sources (including those from my myspace community) and I can safely agree, it is time to find a new home for my web presence.
Sure, sure... Posted by on Thu, 25 Oct 2007 19:03:00 GMT |
Blog Maintenance Update |
I've been blogging on myspace for about three years now and I've never really given much thought as to the rhyme or reason for it. Mostly I wanted to keep people posted on what I'm up to, and oc... Posted by on Thu, 11 Oct 2007 00:11:00 GMT |
Return To Form |
There is a very good reason, dear readership, that I rarely, if ever, write about my relationships. I end up sounding pathetic. Sure, sure, I may allude to them, sprinkled references, som... Posted by on Fri, 20 Jul 2007 13:52:00 GMT |
Hanging Up On Phone Interviews |
I am not fond of phone interviews. It is not because I'm bad at them. In fact, rather immodestly I confess, I am quite good at them. My problem lies with their overuse and reliance as ... Posted by on Fri, 20 Jul 2007 13:46:00 GMT |
Was John Donne right? |
"no man is an island unto himself"
That's what we've been told? IS this accurate? IS this a philsopher's truth?
I am inclined to agree with Mr. Donne-- popular in the Renaissance, the... Posted by on Sat, 19 May 2007 00:52:00 GMT |
We Have Tried to Figure It Out For Some Time Now |
One hundred and five years ago today, Greek archeologists unearthed the Antikythera Mechanism, an ancient mechanical analog computer.
Producing accurate sun & moon positions, it was a marvel... Posted by on Thu, 17 May 2007 10:24:00 GMT |
What Happened to Jay? |
For those who've wondered, I'm working on a new publication. Look for it in stores soon! Posted by on Wed, 16 May 2007 11:57:00 GMT |