Friday, August 18, 2006AMERICA; FOR THE DUMB AND DUMBERSign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 3:49 PM Comments (9) (link) Tuesday, August 1, 2006TAX CHEATS AND DEBTORS' HELLTwo wonderfully horrible stories, like funhouse mirror images of how grotesque a society we have become are featured, one in today's Boston Globe, the other in the business section of the New York Times. I have become totally disenchanted with the Times over the past few years. The non-coverage of... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 5:22 AM Comments (8) (link) Sunday, July 30, 2006HOW BAD CAN IT GET?Evidently pretty bad, and it doesn't look like things will get better anytime soon. Even if you don't read newspapers, or political blogs, even if you are not black and still living in a trailer somewhere out side of what used to be New Orleans, even if you are one of those delusional types who... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 9:14 AM Comments (23) (link) Sunday, July 23, 2006FEARFUL RAINIt is pounding on the skylight again. It sounds like thousands of tiny fists beating relentlessly on every surface of our house trying to get in. It comes in monstrous waves. This has been going on for days now. There are also intermittent gusts of erratic winds. My anxiety level inches up as the... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 5:01 AM Comments (11) (link) Friday, July 14, 2006FROGLAND"Hey, have you got a minute? Come look at this." He shouts down to me from his office on the second floor. I'm standing at the kitchen sink, trying to focus on dicing the vegetables that will eventually become our dinner but I'm having trouble focusing. My brain is full of the sounds of the Tower of... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 5:03 AM Comments (4) (link) |
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