Here it is, another wet and grey April day. Just yesterday we celebrated the arrival of spring by opening the doors of the shed and pulling out bikes and charcoal grills. Today, it is raining and cold. Spring and warmth and growth and an easy life doesn’t come at us all at once, but it little teases. That’s what we have to expect in the middle of a large continent.
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Things that defy description.
Ars Gratia Fructis
It’s Tuesday, the day I answer my mail. I’ve gotten a lot in the last week, a lot of it in response to my series “Generations” on the potential for major generational change in the US election of 2008. But first, I liked this one:
Brief Commercial Message
Happy Tuesday! This is usually the day I answer my mail, but I haven’t gotten much this week. I’m also in the middle of a 4-part series called “Generations” about the generational changes that are taking place in the election of 2008, and I’ll answer that mail when it’s all over. Time for a brief commercial message from our sponsors.
Blinding Daylight
Welcome to the first Tuesday of Daylight Savings Time! I hope everyone is saving lots and lots of daylight. I wonder after more than 40 years of this how much daylight is actually in the average American’s savings account. But that is beside the point, as this is the day I answer my mail. I got quite a bit of it this week!
Stamp Them When They’re Small
Welcome to Tuesday, also known as “Alamo Day” for Senator Clinton. Will she do it, or will she be humbled? We’ll know soon enough. The one thing you can count on are insightful letters from the fans of this humble blog answered blithely by me. I’ll start with a favorite topic:
Barataria - The work of Erik Hare 