my friend dan loomer
who lives down the street teaches at Dawson, a CEGEP in Montreal that the students here go to instead of twelfth grade and freshman year of college. He likes to get together and rent a soundproof studio for an hour and have freeform jams. After one of these musicales, I was observing how we …Read More
polar bears
The March 21 Montreal Gazette (hereafter to be referred to as simply the Gazette, the way the New Yorker calls the New York Times the Times, as if New York City were the center of the universe, which it is, but there are many centers of the universe, in fact every point in time and …Read More
The Ponzi bailout
Just a quick thought between walking Cleo, our dachshund in the park and father-son b ball game at three. I have been thinking about Bernie Madoff. What was he thinking ? How do people who do such things live with themselves, justify themselves to themselves, justify what they are doing which was in his case …Read More