There are cranes everywhere in London, and not just down in the financial center, the City of London. Cranes crowd the south bank of the Thames and the north. They are upriver and downriver. No quadrant of the skyline is without them in large quantity.
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Rocky Fire;
Deadtrees Ordinance;
Retiring Judges;
Creek Disappears;
Wildlife Suit;
Non Responses;
Phone Scam;
Thanking CALSTAR;
Sanders Birthday;
Tiny Houses;
Ballot Exchange;
Seniormobile;
Film Nights;
MendoLib;
Smart Growth;
Water Storage;
Yesterday's Catch;
Divided, Conquered;
Molesters Sentenced;
Nuclear Deal;
Gloriana Company;
Library Events;
Climate Changing;
Silverstone Siblings
Heroes valiantly defend planet from latest White House sell-out.
"It keeps me from looking at my phone every two seconds."
Minnesota dentist in hiding after killing beloved lion lured off of preserve.
Physician-assisted dying (not "suicide" — a term that is not truly relevant here) is a complex and emotional issue. Here is a perspective done with a leading physician with much direct experience — and who has quit one of his professional medical associations due to their lack of integrity on the topic.
If I were a big game hunter, one place I would absolutely not ply my trade would be a zoo. It wouldn't be an honest day’s work. Not at all sporting, completely unfair, and unthinkable…
I'd been to Reno and found it thoroughly unpleasant, what my friend Dave would call a "real dump." And, my old buddy Bob ended his life of substance abuse problems by overdosing there. He was a talented musician with an equally if not more talented rich & famous musician brother who had stayed home and practiced while Bob went about getting fucked up. Yep, that's pretty much how it works.
I recently got a letter from my editor at Counterpoint Press, the daring publishing company bringing out a paperback edition of my book Buddha In A Teacup in early 2016, saying he would soon be sending me samples of their cover ideas. So I held my breath for a few days and recalled my book cover adventures with publishers of my previous books. This helped temper fantasies of a superb cover for Buddha In A Teacup. Indeed, after reviewing my history of book covers, I decided to hope for legible.


