Patti Niehoff

In luck

January 10, 2008

“In luck” makes it sound as if luck is a place. Well, if luck is a place, I suppose I am there. Reading Leroy Sievers’ blog, though, gets me to wondering about the boundaries of this place, the boundaries of luck. Currently, Leroy’s outlook isn’t looking as rosy as I had hoped it would, though … Continue reading In luck

Words of One Syllable Dept.

January 8, 2008

I mean, if Scientology is “too crazy” for this guy, well then, I’m just sayin’… Travors.com But here’ the kicker: [Charles] Manson took over 150 hours of Scientology courses, rejected it as too crazy, and then went on to murder a whole bunch of people. We’re just saying. (via The Top 10 Secret Celebrity Scientologists … Continue reading Words of One Syllable Dept.

January gray

January 7, 2008

I have never quite reconciled myself to last summer’s leaving us. I especially miss warmth and sunshine on a day like today when the gray clouds are way too thick and a drizzle falls on and off throughout the day. I wish that there were something more interesting to write about, but I suppose I … Continue reading January gray

Words of One Syllable Dept.

January 4, 2008

Infocult: Information, Culture, Policy, Education: Torture tapes debench a judge A Tennessee judge resigned after an audio recording of his torture fantasies reached the press.