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Levees and dikes are the disasters

Dear Editors. Charles Guswelle wrote that floods “are the work of an indifferent nature,” and that nature, not the U.S. Supreme Court and Army Corps of Engineers, ought decide who or doesn’t take losses in flood (“Who gets to decide between survivors and victims?” 5/29/11). High water is a condition…

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Enlightenment…meh.

Stephanie, I’ve put a lot of thought into our discussion the other day and my inability to express in speech what seems so important but also so ordinary. Sure, I said I had understood Enlightenment. But to it I hold a nonposition. I don’t even speak of it, usually. You…

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Manipulating miracles is fun and exciting

Howard, Take a look at these photos. It was the first time I did good with a pinhole camera. No, not really. Nothing like this is a complete loss, however, or even a loss at all. I learned a lot, like the importance of making sure the shutter stays shut…

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Glenn Beck’s Keds are made in China

Yep. Glenn Beck is part of an evil conspiracy to take your money, make you work harder, and leave you poorer. And not just you, but everyone all over the world who works for living just like you. Mr. Conspiracy forgot to tell you, first, that alleged American corporations don’t…

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Aus dem Klinik und in der Bratpfanne

Martin u. Ivo, Ich hab oft an euch durch der letzten Woche gedacht. Das Grund: Erstens denk ich hauefig an euch. Zweitens hatte ich die Zeit weil ich fuenf Tage in der Nervenklinik (Stressklinik) war! Jawohl! Das nervoes Krankenhaus! (Nervous Hospital–ein Witz) Irgendwie hab ich meine Perspectiv im letzten verloren.…

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