Author: Mihow
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Learn Me Something
I am politically retarded. That being said, will someone tell me why the people don’t vote for Supreme Court nominees?
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The Upside to Being Told No, You Can’t Have a Pet
I didn’t have animals growing up. I used to temporarily steal the neighbors’ animals, but I never had one of my own. I was the neighborhood cat watcher and a damn good one as I not only fed the furry beasts but I petted them as I was deprived of such a pleasure all of…
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What’s Your Bodily Woe?
Some folks, they get constipated. Others get the runs. And then there are others who get stomachaches or suffer from nausea every time they eat. Me? It ain’t even 8 AM and I have already taken a Pepcid. Heartburn will be the death of me. Whether death is directly related or delivered by my very…
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The Farmer’s Market, 9/11, and the Streets of New York City
(All images taken using a Pentax K1000 with NPC 160 Speed film. Each image can be clicked to enlarge. Captions, if any, below each image.) We went to the Union Square Farmer’s Market on Saturday and took some picutures. Here is Toby Joe with a fake smile. Preserves tasting. The goods. A man sits outside…
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Anti-Bush T-Shirt Performance Art
On Sunday, Toby Joe and I walked over the Brooklyn Bridge in order to check out the 9/11 WTC memorial in downtown Manhattan. I knew it was going to be an emotional day and figured I should try and make the best of it by throwing myself directly into it. It took us about an…
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Kevin Sites
Yahoo is sending a veteran journalist named Kevin Sites all over the world to cover every armed conflict there is and basically blog about it. It’s called the Hot Zone and it begins on September 26th. (More here.) I am not sure how I feel about this yet. I do like the independent media feel…
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When Clothing Jumps
Last night, we lost a valuable member of our household, a super high thread count fitted sheet. You see, I hung it and a its partner, the top sheet, out back to dry and when I went to take them both in the fitted sheet was nowhere to be found. There should be a word…
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David Naugle
I discovered his site months ago. It’s worth some more link love. Stop by David Naugle’s site. There is some really great work there.
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September 11th, 2005
I lived in New York on September 11th, 2001. I wrote about my experience 3 days after the attack. I watched the first plane hit without the protection of a TV screen. I watched people jump to avoid the fire. I watched them run up Broadway, crying. And then I watched those magnificently tall buildings…
