Thoughts and prayers
Today, my pandemic penses turns to that notorious American affectation in times of crisis—thoughts and prayers. Americans love to send out their thoughts and prayers
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Carpe Diem: 2020.04.01 2020 PANDEMIC NOTES 1
A VIRAL RECKONING AND A LINGERING BERNIE
I happen to be one of those people who do not believe that everything that happens happens for a reason. But I do believe that it is very easy to come
Vol.107.3: PANDEMIC!!!
The novel coronavirus has provided me with the time and recommended social isolation to return to a subject that has interested me from my boyhood days. Call me wacky, weird, or wonderful, but
Vol.107.2: THE WORST BEST CHOICE (?)
Joe Biden sent me an email today thanking me for helping him and his campaign. I never gave Joe a donation or even a word of support or encouragement. Since well before his hair plugs I have
Carpe Diem: 2020.03.3 Another Surrender
America’s string of military surrenders masquerading as peace treaties remains intact. After 19 years of war in Afghanistan America has decided to wave the white flag and pretend it has effected
Carpe Diem: 2020.O2.12 HE IS THE LAW
“I’m not blind”
Hooray! We made it! Sieg Heil! We have become the Third Reich! Now that Trump has got the Senate Republican cowards to ratify that he is “above the law” and that whatever he does to and
Vol.107.1: AMERICAN JERKS
Normally, it’s the kind of flap that barely snares my attention. I first heard about it on NPR and then began seeing the book show up on some of the literary sites that I peruse as it got more
Vol 106.8: THE FALL OF THE BREXIT EMPIRE
As the scarcely United Kingdom withers down to even less that its original geographic margins, snuggling itself into those cozy country villages of White folk within obeisant distance of some
Vol.106.7: GOLD, FRANKINCENSE AND ZU-ZU’S PETALS [MR] Reprise of 12. 3.2006
An angel gets his wings ©RKO Pictures
It’s that time of the year again; time for Zu-Zu’s petals.
But first, a few words on a
Carpe Diem: 2019.11.19 NO WONDER
Just in case anyone in the outside world is wondering—HEY! IS ANYONE FUCKING WONDERING?—just WHY the Hong Kong protestors began their dissent with their objection to the People’s Republic
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