Published October 31, 2003 | 
An Update on St. Maria Goretti: Virgin. Martyr. Rape Victim
Girls pummel man who exposed himself
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (Reuters) –A man described by authorities as a known sexual predator was chased through the streets of South Philadelphia by an angry… Continue reading
Published October 30, 2003 | For My Friends in the North
Go outside. Look at the sky. The solar flares are sending you northern lights.
You can skip this if it’s raining.
Published October 29, 2003 | YES: I Am Writing
After the writing exercise, I’d found my pace and flow. Ideas and words poured forth — the natural result of all my preparation and effort, but still feeling miraculous. I’ve got a clear set of ideas… Continue reading
Published October 28, 2003 | Published October 28, 2003 | Published October 28, 2003 | NO: I Am Not Writing
Spent the morning doing a small proofreading job, so I’m not feeling writerly. Under the ferocious proofreading/editorial gaze, ideas shrivel like banana slugs in a salt mine. (It took me five minutes to write that,… Continue reading
Published October 28, 2003 | From a Poem by Mary Oliver
Yes.
Published October 28, 2003 | Published October 27, 2003 | Published October 23, 2003 |