In: Democracy
3 Nov 2007Author Naomi Wolf gives a compelling explanation of why ordinary people MUST stand up for democracy — now. Wolf urges all Americans to take part in a general strike or Constitution Day on the sixth of every month until our constitution is restored. Starting this Tuesday, if you possibly can, stay home from work and [...]
In: Noteworthy
3 Nov 2007An amazing series of photos by Karen Tapia Anderson of twelve firefighters caught in a burnover during the fires in Orange County. You can also hear the radio calls between them and their crew members who weren’t trapped. [Spoiler alert: don't worry, they all came through without injury.]
I'm not really famous. In case you were wondering. But I tried. I once believed that fame makes you real - a perversion of "The Velveteen Rabbit" theme that love makes you real. Guess I equated fame with love. Sad. You can read more about that here.