The Problem

From a BBC article:
US leader George W Bush is preparing to exercise his presidential veto for only the second time in seven years of office.
This is a problem. Where has Congress been since the 2006 election? Why the hell hasn’t anyone been making him stand firm? When will the citizens of this country realize that [...]

Good morning!

It is a beautiful day. I slept on clean sheets last night in a room that is almost clean. I walked from bed to couch on a newly swept floor. I might just go back and crawl in bed with a book because it’s pleasant in my bedroom and I can. It took about an [...]

Serendipity

Many people believe that any negative energy you put out into the world will affect you as much as it affects anyone. I tend to agree with the heart of the statement: we are all subject to the same energies. However, I have been contemplating the nature of negativity. What constitutes negative energy? Is it [...]

One more thing I love about Minneapolis

Minneapolitics. Go Keith!

I love Minneapolis

It’s inevitable. When I go to a bar and start drinking and talking I end up raving about how much I love my city. There’s the old friends who turn up everywhere and the new friends that are easy to find. There’s my neighborhood bar where I can stop in on any given night and [...]

Blaisdell on the Radio

It’s a rainy Sunday afternoon and since it’s warm enough to open the windows that means it’s listening hour in casa de Caitlin. With half a dozen apartments within spitting distance of my living room window, listening hour is inevitably a cocktail of hip-hop, mariachi, and hard rock, all accented by the dude with a [...]

Commemorative

Where is the outcry?
25 dead in Nigeria today.32 dead in China today.200 dead in Iraq today.

I’ll See You In Hell, Pachelbel

Where is the love?

I did my taxes yesterday. That was fun.

I Am Angry

I read this piece about the erosion of my personal freedoms and remedies for said malady and it did not make me less angry. Somebody tell me a joke, please.