Year: 2003
What if they gave an election and nobody came?
Posted on August 30, 2003 in Courage & Activism Gray Davis Recall
Voters would arrive at polling place doors and find themselves unable to exercise their franchise.
Bam!
Posted on August 30, 2003 in Quizzes
I do beat myself up now and then. So it sort of makes sense.
Hell, Give Me A Chance
Posted on August 30, 2003 in Gray Davis Recall Irony & Sarcasm
First thing I will do is instruct the state attorney general to investigate Dick Cheney and Enron. Supoenas are being typed up even as I write this.
An Evil Thing to Tell a Child
Posted on August 29, 2003 in Book of Days Childhood
What evil things did your mother/father/brother/sister/other relation tell you?
Gubenatorial Endorsement and Call for Votes
Posted on August 29, 2003 in Gray Davis Recall Nortoniana Whimsies
We do hereby command the Leaders of the Hebrew, Muslim, Hindu, New Age, Wiccan, Zoroastrian, Buddhist, Animist, Unitarian, Quaker, Humanist, Atheist, Mormon, Sikh, Moonie, Fundamentalist, Catholic and Protestant Churches to sanctify and have us crowned Emperor of the United States, Protector of Mexico and Governor of California. – Norton I
The Muse at Poetry Readings
Posted on August 29, 2003 in Gratitude Writing Groups
I’m ashamed to admit it, but one of the best places I have found for revising my poems is at a poetry reading.
Techies
Posted on August 29, 2003 in The InterNet
Bored techies left to their own devices create the most interesting error messages it seems. In the last twenty four hours, both my email and my blog entry were down.
Is this a pre-Labor Day celebration?
Without Hope in the Head
Posted on August 28, 2003 in Book of Days Depression Hope and Joy
It has been on my own feet that my brain has taken the most dangerous rides of its life.
Air Conditioning!
Posted on August 28, 2003 in Weather
We have refrigeration! This calls for a celebratory nap!
General Smedley Butler: American Hero
Posted on August 28, 2003 in Courage & Activism War
Smedley Butler and Rudyard Kipling both knew that there was too much of those guns, far too much of those guns.
