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Monthly Archives: January 2004

ith cold here in ithaca

31-Jan-04

word. i’m here. ain’t got no internet access yet. blogging from a cafe. noice spot tho. got friendly with the owners real quick. so far this morning the girl behind the counter’s played three of my favorite albums. fantastical really.
anyway, the house is nice. a lil ghetto, but on a quiet side street pretty close [...]

My jakely children…

25-Jan-04

I need you here and now.

overdue books

20-Jan-04

if you’ve got any books you’ve borrowed from me, please make sure i get ‘em back before i split next week. thanks.

Update from Argentina

20-Jan-04

Ronda de Pensamiento Aut’nomo, Presente!
The first hit of the drum shatters the silence over the sun-baked fields, ringed by reclaimed factories and several hundred organizers, activists, artists, families, members of asambleas, unions of the unemployed, and self-managed collectives. The burst is followed by another, then a succession of alternating rhythms and as a band of [...]

next monday’s moving day

19-Jan-04

anyone gonna be free monday night to help me pack the truck? lemme know! thx!

fun words

19-Jan-04

ultracrepidarian - One who speaks or offers opinions in subjects they know nothing about
oculoplania - Letting one’s eyes wander while assessing someone’s charm
basorexia - An overwhelming desire to neck or kiss
eisegesis - A faulty interpretation of a text caused by reading in one’s own ideas
melolagnia - Amorous feeling inspired by music
perendinate - To delay until [...]

Punk Rock The Vote

18-Jan-04

“Punkvoter is a grassroots coalition of punk bands, punk labels, and most importantly, punk fans coming together to form a united front in opposition to the dangerous, deadly, and destrctive policies of George Bush Jr.”

Pentagon: Suicides of U.S. Troops Rising in Iraq

18-Jan-04

“At least 21 U.S. troops have committed suicide in Iraq, a growing toll that represents one in seven of American ‘non-hostile’ deaths since the war began last March, the Pentagon said on Wednesday.”

And so the flies begin to drop…

15-Jan-04

Carol Mosley Braun has dropped out of the race.

Goodbye Letter

14-Jan-04

Dear Friends and Colleagues,
In writing this letter to you, I am reminded of the film Jerry Maguire, when Tom Cruise resigns from his job and walks out into the office cube farm declaring, “You all think I’m going to do something crazy!” But just as Cruise’s character assures his co-workers in the film, I [...]

Sigh Before Goodbye

14-Jan-04

Just got this in my inbox:
From: Joan Linder
To: Daniel Sieradski
Cc: Susan Zuckerman, Tzipora Cohen, Francine Columbus
Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 5:03 PM
Subject: Departure
Dan-
It seems that you are away from the office more than you are in the office these days - otherwise, I would have spoken to you in person. There are a few [...]

Are you an anti-semite?

13-Jan-04

Take Jewschool’s new Quizilla quiz, “Am I an Anti-Semite?” Post your results below…