A friend asked me to list ten things about myself that you didn’t know.
I’m not going to list anything truly lurid (those are things you’ll have to ask me in person), and I can’t promise that nobody will not know any of these things.
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Part of the reading list I put together for my thesis with the help of Robert Polito and Jeffery Allen. As such, it was required reading.
Actually, my comments on this book are best presented in conjunction with those on Tom Powers’ book.
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– ALMANAC SAYS –
Has anyone else seen a Moon rainbow? If so, are they common?
– PICTURE OF THE WEEK –
Gonzo and Camilla.
– QUESTION OF THE DAY –
Go here.
What effect do you think your policies will have on your nation?
… Read the restFirst, I stumbled across this today: Street Prophers :: Faith and Politics. It’s run in conjunction with Daily Kos with the slogan “the Right doesn’t own faith”… sounds encouraging to me. We’ll see.
Second, I’m really impressed with the Wikipedia article on the political spectrum.
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Part of the noir reading list I put together for my thesis with the help of Robert Polito and Jeffery Allen. As such, it was “required reading.”
For me, this book was highly significant. I found it in the local section of the Flint Borders in 2003, and it contained, among others, the story of Jim Carr and Maggie Duncan which became important to Hungry Rats.
… Read the rest– ALMANAC SAYS –
A fast-moving blizzard swept through eastern Newfoundland, 2006.
– QUOTE OF THE WEEK –
“Equality, rightly understood as our founding fathers understood it, leads to liberty and to the emancipation of creative differences; wrongly understood, as it has been so tragically in our time, it leads first to conformity and then to despotism.”
Exhausted from this past weekend. Lots of writing and revising. But it’ll all be over in just over a month. Ugh… There was a lot of fun, though.
Last Wednesday I read from Hungry Rats at the Guerrilla Lit Reading Series, which was a blast.
– ALMANAC SAYS –
World Meteorological Organization established, 1950.
– COUNTRY OF THE WEEK –
The Bahamas.
– QUESTION OF THE DAY –
What would be your country of the week.
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… Read the rest– Hungry Rats reading went well yesterday. I managed to pass out four 40-rods, which people pretty much agreed “smelled terrible.” I said they were supposed to… they’re 40-rods! In this little role-play, it was determined that Liesel was murdered by Jim and Maggie and then buried out in the woods.
… Read the restThe Guerrilla Lit reading was a lot of fun, and I enjoyed reading about the shanty boys and the bagnios. Thanks to the group for letting me read, and thanks to Marco for picking up the pepper I used in the forty-rods.… Read the rest
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