Atomic Cover-Up
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Leaving Houston, listening to a tejano station, between accordion riffs I heard this lyric waft, ending the song: …con su celular le saqué la foto, y la puse en Facebook. […with her cell phone I took her picture, and I put it on Facebook.] Axé.
I am now running Ubuntu Linux 11.04 on some higher end hardware and it is amazingly stable. Endless security patches and proprietary software of all kinds are receding quickly in my rear view mirror. Axé.
I do not always stay at the Modern Bed and Breakfast when I come to Houston because I am an economical eminence, but I really do recommend it and I would stay there all the time if I could. Places I have reached by pleasant stroll from the Modern Bed and Breakfast include but are … More Your Home in Houston
Our state has bravado and knows how to oppress, but ultimately lacks confidence. The AAUP report details a series of discussions and exchanges of letters among LSU officials noting federal anger over van Heerden, orders that he stop speaking out in certain ways, orders that he distance himself from LSU, and so forth. (The report … More Louisiana
I have published fiction before but never in truly competitive venues. Last year I sent pieces of my novel to various toney reviews. I have received several standard rejections, and now also this: Dear Mictlantecuhtli, Thank you for letting us see “[story manuscript].” We very much enjoyed reading it. Despite its many fine qualities, in … More Analyze This
I saw Beats, Rhymes & Life: A Tribe Called Quest at the Violet Crown Theatre in Austin, Texas with which the Alamo Drafthouse cannot really compete. So far I have also experienced the Taquería Jefes, the Supermercado El Rancho which I really recommend, Mount Bonnell with its amazing views of the Colorado River, and the … More Lone Star
it always does amaze or perhaps i should say hurriedly knowing winking sighing but knowing oh knowing we ought to know yet it always does amaze it always amazes me when faculty running and jumping breathlessly ask why we might need freedom or rights it always does amaze —z. z. cummings Axé.
From New York magazine: According to a report by the French magazine L’Express, Mansouret recently revealed to the special prosecutor investigating Tristane’s case that she had a very real, very messy reason for advising her daughter as she did: her own sexual past with DSK. Mansouret told the prosecutor that she had a single, violent … More Anne Mansouret
In the past one was dismissed for not publishing enough but now it is because one does not produce enough student credit hours or bring in enough external funding. Axé.