Archive for December, 2006
Parallel Universe?
Thursday, December 21st, 2006Just this morning I realized that at some time in the recent past I have been transported to a parallel universe. I don’t know how or exactly when it happened, but I can certainly cite the evidence for it. Item — Friends of mine — grown men, I might add — are actually e-mailing images [...]
American Honor
Monday, December 11th, 2006Paul Greenberg has written a marvelous column about the Iraq war, and what seems to be the impending abandonment of our efforts there. Below is a letter I sent to him about this column. Before you read my letter, please read his column here. Mr. Greenberg, Thank you for a great column. Once again you [...]
“No Mas” and the Muzzled Dogs of War
Tuesday, December 5th, 2006RUNNING FROM MY MUSE I haven’t written anything for this blog for too long a period. The reasons, however, are not those bugaboos of many writers — writer’s block, lack of inspiration, motivation, etc. I am not chasing my muse, I am avoiding her, because there is entirely too much depressing stuff to write about. [...]
