November 2008
7 posts
My blog? Why, no, I think you mean my cabinet of wonder.
Of all the merry facts crammed into the article about this cult sect “religion” Summum — they “meditate on their Seven Aphorisms, fortified by an alcoholic sacramental nectar they produce and surrounded by mummified animals” — and their fight to put up a monument to their Aphorisms in a public park in Utah is this: the founder’s name is Corky Ra. CORKY...
All the Sad Young Neocon Children
In the late evening hours of Monday, November 3, 2008, my wife and I were surprised to hear my almost ten-year old daughter quietly crying in her room — well after her bed-time. I walked in to see what was wrong, expecting to hear that she’d had a bad dream or perhaps a bad day at school. Her real concern surprised me: “Daddy, I heard that Barack Obama wants to bring all the troops home from...
