JOHN BENNETT (originally sent out to Bennett’s email list) I watched a French movie last night, streamed it on Netflix just because it had Jane Fonda in it and I wanted to
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Little, inconvenient issues like paying poverty levels wages, failure to pay overtime, and forcing employees to work or wait around the store while being off the clock have been chipping
HUBERT HUMDINGER To the housefly who flew a rectangle over my head, buzzed in and out of the beam of light, and dove into my bowl of split pea
JOHN BENNETT (this Shard originally sent out to Bennett’s email list) Chøgyam Trungpa was a Buddhist bad boy into crazy wisdom who married a sixteen-year-old Scottish girl and then drunk ran his
A Republican investor from Silicon Valley is opening up his pocketbook in an attempt to break California into pieces. Imagine
Two big-rigs were involved in a fiery crash on the 57 freeway that resulted in around 120,000 pieces of mail
DOUG DRAIME (re-posted from Speed of Light with permission from the author) Before there was anything, there had to be everything. Before
My spiritualist called me from the police station to say he’d appreciate a ride home. “Apparently nobody’s taking this California
Michelle Obama is having an extra glass of wine these chilly winter nights because she’s toasting what looks like a
Google Glass is being written about in the nation’s major newspapers constantly. It’s a push to normalize this technology and


