I would just like to say that I would personally endorse the Crapfest known as the "Senate HCR Bill" if it included a provision to permanently ban any and all boner pill advertising in any and all formats. 

If there is a living man in America who does not know… Read full post »

 Audio Link:

http://academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu/modlang/carasi/thanksgivingprayer.mp3

"To John  Dillinger and hope he is still alive.
Thanksgiving Day November 28 1986"
 

Thanks for the wild turkey and
the passenger pigeons, destined
to be shat out through wholeso/… Read full post »

Recently I attended a Town Hall meeting with a local Congressman, Rep. Adam Smith and about 2,500 of his constituents, or, as in my case, indirect constituents.  (I live just one district over.)  Here are my thoughts on the experience, plus some photos. 

1.  I'm proud of the educ… Read full post »

Today is Mother's Day.  I've already called my mom and chatted and said thanks for the card.  I tried to call Grandma, but she's out, so will have to call her later to thank her for the flowers.   I will call my stepmother and her mother later on - I imagine… Read full post »

I share the difficulty of picking just one - it's too much like lining up friends in order of affection. Yet I don't consider myself a "movie person." I rarely go and I just can't stand most of the big blockbuster stuff out there... Favorite movie… Read full post »