What Would Jesus Drink in the French Quarter on Mardi Gras in the last year of The Bush: bourbon or ice water?
“Griz is the heavily medicated ex-Marine sniper on the other end of the line.” Chpt One of a great American nonfiction e-novelette by Jim Gabour.
Dead, they were all dead.
Spring 2006 was marked in New Orleans by the appearance, in patios and yards everywhere, of thick carpets composed of unmoving migratory butterflies, jeweled dragonflies, moths and honeybees.
In its zeal to stifle the clouds of aggressive disease-riddled carrion flies and mosquitoes, the government (which government, we don’t know, as they all [...]
“Everywhere, a thick carpet of migratory butterflies. Dead.” New Orleans recovery notes by Jim Gabour.

Cheap Thrills: Obama’s Texting Blitz From an Ad Girl’s Perspective
Bush Plays Beach Volleyball While the Post-American World Burns. Max Zimbert takes him to task.
Obama’s Looking to be the ‘Text’ President. Torey Van Oot dissects the strategy.
Plagiarism: Does the Medium Define the Word? Chris Nelson poses the question to some people with answers.
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Britney, Russell Brand, and the elephant in the room.
Shazia Haq: The Boredom’s Are Anything But Boring
From Shaft to Chef, we bid adieu to Isaac Hayes, cool before cool was cool.
Tricia Romano muses on her time spent watching the late Bernie Mac, and how he got her through a self-imposed social exile.
Geek Love: I am an GTD Geek, Hear Me Roar.




