Archive | 2005

A dying wish

15 Dec

Dear Blessed One, As you read this, I don’t want you to feel sorry for me, because, I believe everyone will die someday. My name is Fadi Umar a merchant in Tunisa and Dubai.I have been diagnosed with Esophageal cancer.It has defiled all forms of medical treatment, and right now I have only about a [...]

From: James Wolcott: Signs of Desperation, Hints of Retreat

28 Nov

James Wolcott: Signs of Desperation, Hints of Retreat: If I believed in the power of prayer, I would pray for Bush to fire Rove and Rumsfeld, shutter Guantanamo, and stop acting as if global warming was a fiction, but I have no reason to believe Bush would heed the prayers of average citizens any more [...]

Little Boy: The Arts of Japan’s Exploding Subculture

26 Apr

I took Eliza to see this exhibit at the Japan Society this past Saturday. She seemed to enjoy the robots and the monsters on Ultraman. Also she liked the painting called “Elephant Underpants vs. Half-Apple,” which was a painting of exactly that. We certainly gave the security guards a workout. They were never more than [...]

Site Update

28 Feb

In lieu of actually posting content, I have decided to switch the blog to WordPress and change the design. I think it will be easier to read and use. We’ll see. Feel free to alert me of any problems. Posted listening to: We Boys from the album “Non-Fiction” by Black Sheep

Many are called

7 Jan

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