Month: July 2006

Petals for Peace: Getting Involved

I’m just throwing this up as a planning diary.  We have another round of Petals for Peace going tomorrow.  And we’re doing some cool things.  We’re spreading out to yet another wing-nut...

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Birthday Wishes

Yes, folks it’s a birthday today for Our Leader. He turns 60, much to the dismay of my daughter, who turns 11 today and is much embarrassed by the fact that he and she share the same day to celebrate their entrance into...

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Letter to My Sister in England

Yesterday I sent my sister, who lives and works in England, the following email: What you think of these statistics? Published on Monday, July 3, 2006 by Agence France Presse Britons Tire of Cruel, Vulgar US: Poll More than...

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Rhetoric of Hate

Sweeping generalizations by an individual, in a blog diary, in the media, or by a government are ALWAYS wrong. There are so many times that a few people have spouted hateful comments and generalizations about the United States,...

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