Oct 31st, 2002
133 kids, count ‘em, 133 kids.
Damn!
OK, so Linda has been really down this fall. Her stepdad’s death, the trip to North Dakota for that, worrying about her mom, allergies really bad. Just feeling run down and tired and stressed, work, home, play. Halloween is her favorite holiday, but not this year. Dutiful Chuck went down [...]
Oct 22nd, 2002
At the time that Columbus arrived, the Indians who lived in the area that would become the United States lived essentially a subsistance lifestyle. Some were more hunter/gatherer type tribes than others, who raised crops.
When you live a subsistance life, you really live on the edge of death. A change in the weather, a disease [...]
Tartuffe
Oct 21st, 2002
The lovely wife and I went to see Nazareth College’s production of “Tartuffe” by Moliere on Friday past.
I laughed, I cried, I plotzed myself… well, I laughed.
It was opening night for the cast, so a rough spot or two but barely noticeable. As I pointed out to lovely wife, it is hardly likely that the [...]
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