Categories rant

Baghdad

By Patrick Calder
April 5, 2003

Have you seen the front page of today’s Washington Post? Color picture, above the fold, 3/10ths of a page: By itself, this is a moving image, though not unexpected during an invasion. But it immediately occurred to me, this is Baghdad. While all the news reports might show you pictures Continue Reading

Categories intangibles

Floored.

By Patrick Calder
March 31, 2003

Have you ever been floored by the intensity of the moment you’re in? That feeling that there’s something so special about where you are, right then. It’s one thing to enjoy where and what you are, but it’s another to feel that your in a moment that’s unique in life. Continue Reading

Categories rant

Apples and Oranges

By Patrick Calder
March 22, 2003

In tried. I really tried to write something up that explained what I thought of the Protesters and the Counter-protesters. I really tried to sound fair. But for fuck’s sake, there’s some blind, ignorant, obnoxious people out there. We protest. The simplest fact is, we can. We are allowed to. Continue Reading

Categories home

Helicopters

By Patrick Calder
March 22, 2003

Do you know how fucking unnerving those helicopters are? They’ve been circling the District for two or three days now. These are the same ones that come out whenever there are protests, gatherings, events, or threats. So they’re only out there when they suspect something bad afoot. Today they’re focusing Continue Reading

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