Tag: Christopher Columbus

RECAFEEINATED MONDAYS: On the Virtues of Three-Day Weekends

So, considering my ancestors were both European and Indigenous, I think I should get a four-day weekend.

Stop the World, I Want to Get Off

“In the end what will happen will be what has happened whenever a civilization breaks up. The people who have brains and courage come through and the ones who haven’t are winnowed out.” Ashley Wilkes, in Gone with the Wind, by Margaret Mitchell I told some friends yesterday that, while the thought of living off …

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