I may never leave my flat to shop at a grocery store ever again-start shopping online altogether. However, when I do shop at a public market like Krogers, HEB or Sainsburys, I focus on efficiency. Time is money in the real world, but in my bubble, time is time (time for internet browsing, video game […]
A Tangled Web of Jurisdiction and Partisan Politics
Dobbs Ferry, New York 10522. February 27, 2007. When the Dobbs Ferry Party (“DFP”) learned on Friday afternoon that the referendum to move the election date had been nullified, they should not have been surprised. The ruling by Westchester County Commissioner LaFayette that an impetuous Village Clerk had grossly overstepped her jurisdiction by filing and […]
Majority? What Majority?
Since the hangover has subsided from the drone surrounding the 2006 Congressional elections, and the Democrats have officially “taken over,” we can now sleep peacefully knowing Things Are Going To Change. Reading, watching, and listening to mainstream media outlets such as CNN, MSNBC, and their stepchildren since November suggests a bright ray of hope beckons […]
Kidnap of a young boy by Taliban Extremists
‘Taliban extremists are doing regular patrolling in North and South Waziristan, carrying automatic weapons they do patrolling in main Bazaar area, in tribal area of Kurram Agency once or twice a week they do patrolling in main Bazaar of Parachinar, armed with automatic weapons they walk in Bazaars, in settle area of Tull Tehsil […]
The 2007 PLUG Awards
This Saturday marks the 2007 PLUG Awards. Big news for indie music. Probably not huge news for you, since it’s been sold out for weeks. I attended last year for PopMatters, and despite a free ticket and drinks, still found myself submitting a fairly scathing review. I’m hoping this year’s will be better. I’m hoping […]
ALTERNATIVE MEMORY
TEXT 9 Mnezicus, mnezica, mnezicum. Three violins, three rooms. I gave birth at 30 years old standing on my feet. The father is a Train Station worker. I did him in the train toilet. 29 degrees Celsius. 14:27. 2 min 36s. I moaned. Have you come? xxx I always find better solutions when […]