Monthly Archives: March 2006

Inconsistent Gardener

Inconsistent Gardener

March 31, 2006

For we of the four day work week, the weekend has arrived. Which is good cause its 2am and I'm exhausted from my various jobs as well as podcasting til 3am last night. However, tomorrow will be time to take on the garden, as recently nature freed up...

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bm116 Exxon Valdez, The Disaster after the Disaster

bm116 Exxon Valdez, The Disaster after the Disaster

March 30, 2006

It was more than a decade ago, March 24th 1989, when Exxon's oil spilled into the Prince William Sound. Everyone remembers the images of the dead sealions and otters being picked out of the toxic sludge and thrown into the fire. But who remembers the fallout, as the community...

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What Would You Like on Your Knesset?

What Would You Like on Your Knesset?

March 29, 2006

It sounds like a dessert. But really you should never bite into it, because it probably tastes like fat, sweaty, old men. No offense to the sweaty fat guys out there, it's not all your fault. But if there's one thing I like about the Israeli parliament,...

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Let the World Remember Tsegaye

Let the World Remember Tsegaye

March 27, 2006

Sometime during one's primary and secondary education, for those of us lucky enough to have gotten both, we probably learn some things about poetry. It may not be much or it may not always stick with us, but hopefully there was a teacher who was passionate enough about...

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Some Sundays are Like That

Some Sundays are Like That

March 26, 2006

I could almost taste the rain that hadn't yet started, as I rode towards home trying to somehow cycle faster than is humanly possible. The phone rang and as per tradition, I couldn't find the right pocket out of my million coat pockets, each filled with a different...

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