Monthly Archives: May 2011

I Didn’t Know It Until Yesterday…

… but it’s been me and ParanĂ  Coffee all along. Proof beyond the jump.

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The Sting of Truth (or, Shanks for All the Fish)

Despite appearances from this blog, I’m not over in Rome by myself; I’m with a group of students on my university’s ASA Italy program. I won’t usually be blogging about them, because they or their lawyers might not like it. … Continue reading

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Roming

It struck me yesterday that I’ve been in Rome for a week without posting anything. A lot of bloggable things have been seen and done, but most will be lost to history, I’m afraid.

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Thinging

These things are guaranteed thinglike, or your money back, provided you paid none.

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Looking into the Abyss

I shed no tears for Osama bin Laden. If this gives the US government a reason to get out of Afghanistan (where no one wants us and where we don’t want to be) and Iraq (where major combat operations ended … Continue reading

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