Journal

  • king of vacations

    i was reading about venezuela’s offer of assistance to the u.s, and hugo chavez was quoted as calling bush ‘the king of vacations’ and i…

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  • hurricanehousing.org

    i’m happy to announce that moveon’s ‘hurricanehousing.org‘ program has resulted in 150,000 beds being offered to people who’ve been made homeless by hurricane katrina. we…

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  • barbara bush

    the apple doesn’t fall too far from the tree… when touring the astrodome, where many katrina refugees are being housed, barbara bush said, basically, that…

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  • in mexico city now

    in mexico city now. home of trotsky and frida kahlo. and, i’m not sure, but wasn’t mexico city originally a giant lake that was turned…

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  • in monterrey

    so now we’re in monterrey. not the peninsula. not the land of whales and henry miller. but the land of, well, where we’re playing tonight.…

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  • regarding katrina

    regarding katrina: “the first few days were a natural disaster, the last four days were a man-made disaster.” phillip holt, 51 new orleans evacuee

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  • katrina relief

    i had listed one of these sites earlier, but here are 3 sites for organizations who are involved in the katrina relief effort. www.redcross.org www.hurricanehousing.org…

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  • i’m a nerd

    sort of seperate from the unfolding disaster in the wake of katrina, i have to draw your attention to my favorite website. http://news.nationalgeographic.com/ it’s the…

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  • katrina

    it’s fascinating and disturbing…bush and the head of fema and everyone in the republican right are trying to ‘spin’ new orleans as if everything is…

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