Tonight is the first Presidential Debate. I am afraid. Reading this article in the Washington Post only makes me moreso. If this election has really come down to the debate(s), wouldn’t we be better off with John Edwards up there instead of John Kerry? He’s better in front of a camera, he thinks on his […]
Intelligent Republicans or otherwise conservative voters are re-registering as Independents, announcing they will not vote Republican, or out and out saying they will vote for Kerry as the better of two bad (in their view) choices. Here’s who I think are the people still voting for George W. Bush. People who don’t understand finances beyond their […]
I’ve been meaning to write about this for, like, a year. At least it seems that long. When we had Aidan, I gained the requisite pregnancy pounds along with Tiffany. After he was born, what with the moving, and the thesis, and the moving, and the sleeplessness, and the house selling, and the house buying, […]
Try spelling mayonnaise five times fast. Tonight, we had a scrumptious meal from Tiffany’s childhood. It started with a hankering for soup. Ham and beans, to be precise. Then she added canned pears with mayonnaise and shredded cheddar on iceberg lettuce, from last Christmas. And finally, our standard cornbread recipe from the Moosewood Cookbook. We had […]
Tiffany and i were cooking/watching Aidan, listening to the radio. Omaha’s local folk show was on (in the 4:00 pm hour on a Sunday, what else would be on?) and they had as a guest a folk singer from Wichita, Kansas. Her name is Piper leigh, and she has a website. She introduced one of […]
We just watched our TiVo’ed copy of Meet the Press, and boy, am I floored. Who was that guy masquerading as Pat Buchanan? Bob Graham (D-FL), sitting next to him, could hardly believe it. He kept adding in, “Pat’s exactly right…” or “I agree with Pat…” Will Alan Keyes start sounding reasonable next? Most shocking to […]
