Month September 2005

Here’s what Sue did yesterday while trapped in the elevator during the power outage. (She posted it on the John Heron Project bulletin board, a fine literary site hosted by our pal Wood in Wales.)

A jury convicted two men of murder on Monday but deadlocked on the fate of a third man in the retrial of three defendants charged with killing a 17-year-old transgender teenager in October 2002. The two – Michael W. Magidson…

Last year, Ray Davies of the Kinks was shot while in New Orleans. He wrote this for the Times of London. During my initial week-long stay in hospital and lengthy recuperation, I observed first-hand the bankruptcy of the New Orleans…

The world’s 500 richest people have a combined income greater than that of the poorest 416 million,

Type “failure” in Google. Click “I’m feeling lucky.”