you are here the southern tip of roosevelt island east river easing by to either side beside your wife astride the bikes you rode like phantoms through the hushed streets of queens over the red bridge at 36th ave you are here inside the four mile ring of the concentric
My first reaction this morning upon hearing the news that Osama bin Laden is dead was elation. I wasn't in Manhattan on 9/11, but █████ and I were in Queens, and we rode our bikes to the southern end of Roosevelt Island in the East River from where
I never enjoy writing a blog post for September 11th, but also don't like letting the day pass with saying anything. Happily, our social calendar last night handed me the perfect topic to share today. Last night █████ and I attended one of the Art Institute of Chicago'
I consciously realized something this evening that has been nagging at me for a few weeks now, which is that tomorrow morning, when the new episode of my podcast goes live, there's going to be a line on the front page of my web site that reads "
Seven years on, what does September 11th mean? Nothing. Perhaps it would be less confrontational to say it means everything, or anything. I had a terrible argument with a relative of mine during those bleak last months of 2001. I said something to the effect that a person's
█████ and I walked to work this morning. It was our own memorial service, to honor all the people who had to walk home from Manhattan to Brooklyn and Queens last year. The Queensboro bridge pedestrian walkway wasn't very crowded. It took about an hour and twenty minutes for
This editorial from The Guardian says exactly the words I've been fumbling for, exactly the words I'd have said if only I had a stronger grasp of international politics: They can't see why they are hated Frankly, I'm terrified listening to every
I suppose I wouldn't be the first to point out how screamingly funny The Onion was last week. Or what a fine, fine line they walked.
Fast Company presents a modest proposal from Dan Pink, author of Free Agent Nation. I got to help.
From Ebert's movie review today: "Responding quickly to the tragedy of Sept. 11, the makers of Zoolander did some last-minute editing. No, they didn't dub over the word 'Malaysia' or edit around the assassination of the prime minister. What they did was digitally
The infamous Mormon from the New Orleans cast of The Real World was nearly on the highjacked flights from Boston. Details in a Canadian Press story in the Calgary Herald.
That URL should have been: http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1014-201-7147460-0.html
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