by Paul Rudnick
I am Rebecca, the wife of Mister Jonathan Harnsill. We arrived in the New World in 1626 and took up residence in a small cabin in the Plymouth Colony. Toward the end of our first January, I travelled to Boston to purchase a thimbleful of salt. And now, five years later, I have [...]
It’s amazing what comes of a creative mind, random resources, and a slight nostalgia for the world’s greatest city.
[click on any image for the whole story]
The New York Times / Abstract City / Published: February 2, 2009
You get from A to B without any C when you Walk The Walk
It’s delicious but it causes more CO2 than cars so go Easy On The Meat
Resist the urge to buy the latest and Stick With What You Got
Turn down the central heating and turn up the Human Heat
The art [...]
Because I could not stop for Death,
He kindly stopped for me;
The carriage held but just ourselves
And Immortality.
by David Sedaris
I don’t know that it was always this way, but, for as long as I can remember, just as we move into the final weeks of the Presidential campaign the focus shifts to the undecided voters. “Who are they?” the news anchors ask. “And how might they determine the outcome of this election?”
Then [...]
Need your voter registration info? If you’re not registered, register. Get informed. Vote.
Creative nostalgia in cahoots with reality. Hope with a little humor.
Aaron Sorkin Conjures a Meeting of Obama and Bartlet
By Maureen Dowd
Now that he’s finally fired up on the soup-line economy, Barack Obama knows he can’t fade out again. He was eager to talk privately to a Democratic ex-president who could offer more fatherly wisdom — [...]
Using compact fluorescent light bulbs saves you money and saves the environment. Now recyclable at your local Home Depot. Buy products that make a difference.
Cracking Contraptions: The Snoozatron
A good laugh for a long weekend and a fine farewell to August.
currently reading | christophe on namaste |
| Saving a Kashmiri Vi… on Saving a Kashmiri Village Afte… | |
 | annabanana on Finger Painting |
| Goldie on Avedon Fashion |
 | Goldie on About |
