The World Is Worth Fighting For: The Legacy of Joe Strummer
“Id like to say that people . . . people can change anything they want to. And that means everything in the world. Show me any country . . . and therell be people in it just trying to take their humanity back into the [...]
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Posted in links, tagged Iowa on January 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
YouTube - Interstate 80 Iowa
This sums it up well, in a 50 second video about Iowa.
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Posted in food, tagged cooking on January 12, 2008 | 1 Comment »
When I was growing up, on the back of the bisquick box was a savory zucchini bread recipe. Bisquick, zucchini and onion, as the basics. It was nice.
Now I moved from NYC out to Iowa, land of affordable instead of fancy farmer’s markets. Church ladies selling baked goods, including zucchini bread. In my nice big [...]
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Posted in commentary, politics, tagged law, politics on January 10, 2008 | No Comments »
Blog Takes Failed Marriage Into Fight Over Free Speech - New York Times
Man blogs a ‘ficti0nal account’ of his marriage. Divorce judge wants him to take it down and not post any more. Interesting article.
I think he should keep it up unless what the article says is true — he posted bits of her personal [...]
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Posted in Iowa, commentary, politics, tagged Iowa, politics on January 4, 2008 | No Comments »
If I could think of one word to describe the Democratic caucus process, that would be it. (It is different than the Republican one.) Standing with your neighbors, your community, discussing the issues and how to best obtain the goals you’ve set makes you feel like part of the process.
After living in NYC much of [...]
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