Far back, in the mists of ancient time, there existed a technology for sharing one’s thoughts, musings, memes, and other nonsense. You may have heard of it, if you’re over 40. The web log, or blog. The [more...]
The news travelled quickly through my family: our uncle Antonio has died. He was either 94 or 96, depending on who you ask. By virtue of age, he was probably the patriarch of the Flores family, my relatives in El Paso [more...]
Now we hear that the local government in New Orleans has been asking the feds for money to upgrade the levees for years; only to be rebuffed by more and more budget cuts. Add to this the realization that, four years [more...]
