BurningbirdRecovered from the Wayback Machine. It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. Mother Teresa Over 300 people showed up to light a candle for peace. They lined both sides of the street and stretched a couple of blocks. For the most part, those in the cars who passed between raised […]
Reading a Sydney Morning Herald report from reporters in Baghdad. The author writes: In 1991, the coded messages gave us 1 hours’ to 2 hours’ notice. But for now, the next best indication of imminent action will be the UN’s withdrawal of the weapons inspectors and the evacuation of the last remaining members of the diplomatic community. […]
I will be attending one of the MoveOn.org candlelight vigils tonight. I was surprised, and heartened to see how many there are in St. Louis. There’s three in my immediate vicinity, alone. I won’t be holding a candle though as I’ve volunteered to try and get some photos of the event. I say ‘try’ because I’ve not […]
Hosting Matters moved me to a different server last night. During the move a posting and some comments were lost. Hopefully the DNS changes have propagated, and you’re all seeing the correct weblog now. Sorry for problems, inconvenience.
Tarry us here no longer than tomorrow Chaucer, The Franklin’s Tale