Day: November 16, 2005

  • I suppose I can identify with aiming for good in one’s own tortured way

    Oh, and just in case I thought I’m not interested in that kind of thing (which I’m not), I will sometimes say, “Ok, yeah, let’s walk right over that cliff!” as in if the rest of the pack is going, “Ooo, fun,” I will taste the day’s item on the menu because once I tried…

  • Reagan and Nancy

    Imagine here a picture of Reagan as Tarzan with Nancy as Jane and that it’s in soft focus black and white or luxurious petal pastels, Reagan with his chimp and Nancy holding her starchart up to the heavens, reading the future, “Ronnie, believe it or not, you will be remembered as a compassionate conservative!” He…

  • Edward Scissorhands

    I rewrote a number of fairy tales for H.o.p. when he was little. Last night we watched “Edward Scissorhands” with him for the first time. I’d held off on watching it because I remembered best the last half of the film and worried it would be a bit intense for him, despite his love of…