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Archive for January 7th, 2009

The one thing (yes there’s only one) that Bush has done that’s impressed me. The president who has had no regard for our environment or the Kyoto Protocol, is establishing a national monument out in the Pacific. It’s the second time in his second term. This time, Bush is setting aside more than 195K square [...]

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Insomnia

Sometimes, I awaken in the middle of the night and can’t get back to sleep. Everything is dark and quiet. I feel alone and solipsistic. It’s what being close to death must feel like. I worry, not about myself, but the world we are leaving behind for our children. Will our kids suffer a nuclear [...]

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My dad always tells me he was a terrible father. And it’s true, though I tell him, “Aw, Dad. You did the best you could. You were a great dad.” I believe this in many ways. After all, it is too late to go back and fix the things he did wrong. Why let him [...]

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