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Archive for August, 2005

a plea

for help if you are able to
Red Cross
Salvation Army
FEMA
America Cares
Left unspoken was the question not of how to rebuild the French Quarter, but how to rebuild the city of Stella, Blanche and Stanley, the city that to William Faulkner was “the labyrinthine mass of oleander and jasmine, lantana and mimosa,” a place one admirer said [...]

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new beginnings

the storm has passed
literally
my own personal aftermath
has been dealt with
this storm’s effects however are going to be felt
for quite some time
as the devastation is assesed
while communities attempt to pick up the pieces
leaving some without any choice but to start over
ebb and flow
lessons have been learned
no more whining or crying
it’s time to start living
and make it [...]

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today is better
and i promised myself
i will be better
to him
when he gets back on Sunday
that is
if I’m not hopped up on Xanax and beer due to the impending storm
fucking hurricane

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something new every day

this is just plain randomness on my lunch break .. reading an article in Slate on biased book reviews really tell us something we didn’t already know and yes bloggers would be a perfectly capable vehicle for sorting that issue out however I’m getting sidetracked Rushdie had a fatwar issued against him, a rather serious [...]

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I’m not much good at writing these days, never was good at it really in the first place
this has been enjoyable and whatnot
and I’ll continue as I can
work is taking the daylight hours and remodeling the house is taking my nights and weekends
I went to the beach this weekend to see the meteor shower, just [...]

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