Posted on October 16, 2002 in Anxiety Citizenship Crosstalk Neighborhood
Last year at this time, we worried because we felt that we could do nothing to stop terrorists from attacking us. This year we fret that we can do nothing to stop our government from doing whatever it pleases.
Posted on October 15, 2002 in Writing Groups
As I struggled to keep in my chair, I realized why the LA bloggers and the Quakers had not seen my shyness.
Posted on October 15, 2002 in Crosstalk
What destroys self-confidence is the constant living in fear, of expecting something horrible to happen, of expecting people to be cruel or exclusive.
Posted on October 15, 2002 in Mailbox
When I was in Los Angeles’ Old Chinatown the other day with Lynn, I dropped a coin in the begging bowl of a gigantic Buddha of prosperity. Then I wondered: does he use spam email?
Posted on October 15, 2002 in Misc
I have removed the bits I have been wearing for last month’s omissions, but if there are new ones or if I have your site information wrong, I will apply one piece of ash and wear one square inch of sackcloth for each person who has linked to me without receiving a link back.
Posted on October 14, 2002 in Humor?
I submitted two pictures of Lynn to Statue Molesters.
Posted on October 14, 2002 in Visitors
“I’m in Los Angeles.”
“Oh, when are you coming back?”
“I live down here now.”
“You live down there? How long has that been?”