In a little hilltop village, they gambled for my clothes I bargained for salvation, but they gave me a lethal dose— DylanNEW YEAR’S weekend, the world was confronted with images of the execution of Saddam Hussein. The official video takes us right up to the point where the noose is placed around the former Iraqi … Read more
CAN ORGASM create world peace? In our strange but true country known as the Internet, the word is out on the streets that Friday, Dec. 22 is Global Orgasm Day. Being someone who thinks “every day is Global Orgasm Day,” it took some time (and a few reader emails) for me to figure out this … Read more
Dear Friend and Reader: SOL AND LUNA are now in Sagittarius, and we’re very nearly at the Capricorn solstice. This is a natural turning point in the cycle of the seasons and in our lives and, unfortunately, for many people the pressure is on. The origins are every bit as much cosmic as they are … Read more
MOST people in the United States do not know what they have [probably] avoided with this week’s election miracle, basically because they’re not quite up to considering such a possibility. We Americans tend to be extremely naïve about politics, and always greet the future with hope and a barbecue. That’s why it’s possible for abuses … Read more
NOW THAT I think about it, I’m happy I was trained in the use of firearms as a kid. Though I concede it’s a little strange, though perhaps not in the United States, all the men around me had weapons when I was little. By the time I was 14, I had quietly declared myself … Read more