2009 October « Crisis? What Crisis?

Archive for October, 2009

Looking for Da Mare

• October 21, 2009 • 3 Comments

Posted in Election, Politics, West Haven
Tags: John Picard, mayoral debate, Nancy Rossi, Steve Mullins

Hope for Happiness

• October 20, 2009 • 6 Comments

Posted in Writing, mental health, mid-life crisis
Tags: contentment, George W. Bush, happiness, Jung, Michael J. Fox, Ronald Reagan, therapy

Deadly Numbers

• October 18, 2009 • 2 Comments

Posted in Death, Law, government
Tags: Amnesty International, China, Curtis McCarty, death penalty, executions, Innocence Project, Iran, Saudi Arabia, United States

CD’s A to Z

• October 15, 2009 • 4 Comments

Posted in Connecticut, Memories, Music
Tags: AJ Jacobs, Blue in the Face, CD's, Circus, Laurie Anderson, Sparks, Three Dog Night

Vegan Agonistes

• October 13, 2009 • 5 Comments

Posted in Environment, Food, Health, veganism
Tags: agribusiness, dairy farming, land preservation, vegan Meetups

Breaking News on Something Old

• October 12, 2009 • 1 Comment

Posted in History, blogging
Tags: history nerd

The Ever-Bigger Stick

• October 8, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Constitution, Foreign Policy, History, Military, presidents
Tags: Afghanistan, Andrew Bacevich, exceptionalism, Jimmy Carter, neoconservatives, New American Militarism, religious right, Ronald Reagan

Slow News Day

• October 7, 2009 • 4 Comments

Posted in Connecticut, Memories, Relationships, friends, mid-life crisis
Tags: Hartford

Say It Ain’t So

• October 2, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Memories, Sports
Tags: 1999 All-Star Game, autographs, Bill Lee, Boston Red Sox, frozen head, Ted Williams, Tony Conigliaro, Washington Senators

Little Windy City

• October 2, 2009 • 3 Comments

Posted in Connecticut, Politics, West Haven, government
Tags: cronyism, John Picard, local government, nepotism, Richard Borer, Richard Daley, West Haven Bob