J.T. Leroy, where have you been all my life?

" `Don't pee down my back and tell me it's raining!` Pooh yells. `Y'all just too bored and forlorn! Well, I`m not! I got things to get done!` Pooh stomps away down the aluminum stairs. "

- taken from "Sarah"

Something from the Papers...

Rachel's war

This weekend 23-year-old American peace activist Rachel Corrie was crushed to death by a bulldozer as she tried to prevent the Israeli army destroying homes in the Gaza Strip.
In a remarkable series of emails to her family, she explained why she was risking her life.
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Gettcha freaka on

i found a link to a funny journal, thanks to tr1x0r:

iraq

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I`ve been trying to avoid talking about the funeral... so I won't say anything. If you have been to one, then you know what happened.

The working week is over for me. Now it's only writing... hanging out with Lilly or Karla or Yuki... reading "Sarah" to its end... antagonizing nothing and no one:

good ideas

- start storing water and food, in case something is done to the water supply in London
- checking where the gas switch is turned off in my apartment
- buying batteries for the radio, in case electricity goes down

i`d rather be over prepared then caught by surprise...

(but i`m not masking any windows. that would be stupid. if there's something in the air, it will catch you no matter where you are...)

Life's Box of Chocolates...

Bad News:

- Waterloo, the tube station I get off for work, is one of the busiest in London (thus, a prime target.)
- The place I'm going for a job interview on Thursday is the Centre of Hepatology. In the Royal Free Hospital... that's where one of the people with the mysterious pneumonia virus is quarantineed.