Monthly Archives: September 2010

The kindness of strangers

I’m in Westport Plaza this weekend for the wife’s company’s annual ”management appreciation” weekend (basically, it’s a weekend-long drunk disguised as “work” because they go to meetings on Saturday). I drove up to the McDonald’s at the edge of the Westport … Continue reading

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Patriotism?

From dictionary.com: patriotism: devoted love, support, and defense of one’s country; national loyalty. Tomorrow is the 9th anniversary of the most brutal terrorist attack on American soil in our history.  Every year at this time, emails and posts flood our inboxes and Facebook walls with fluff messages about … Continue reading

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