I was just talking to an LJ friend about travel -- as the world slowly recoups economically. I think that international travel in general (both business and pleasure) will recover only VERY slowly from the downturn
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Just as he's made the Fourth of July on the National Mall about himself, the Asshole-in-Chief tonight moved to make the 2020 U.S. Census about his, DJT's, ludicrous vision of a country ruled by his own ridiculous SELF
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Jackson Diehl has a good op-ed in the Post today. After listing ALL the ways The Donald recently screwed up our relations with a half-dozen countries, he writes
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I mentioned here a few days back that I'd recorded "Gone Girl" on cable-TV, and was just trying to find a free moment to watch the thing
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A sad discovery -- a wonderful friend has disappeared from the places I knew her. She's been at http://www.flickr.com/people/ghostscarlett/ -- which still functions, but only just. All her marvelous photos are gone, with one forlorn shot as a sort of place-holder. I was able
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