Summary of My Discontent
Viral media
Whoop! Whoop! Call off the freak-out. Put away your haz-mat Snuggie. You’re going to live. The H1N1 virus, formerly known as “The Other White Meat Flu,” is running scared.
Fables of the Deconstruction
Panis et circenses
I don’t like crowds. I don’t think anybody does, really. That behavior isn’t natural.
Francene
Going once, going twice …
It’s time to pull the plug. I know thinking about it is painful and there are moral arguments to be made, but it’s time to face facts. Prolonging this isn’t helping anyone.
Summary of My Discontent
The war on stupid
Here’s a bit of shockingly good-ish news: Despite a mountain of evidence to the contrary, we are getting smarter.
Guest Commentary
New bridges: No laughing matter
The massive $4 billion Ohio River Bridges Project continues its tortoise-like pace with delays, setbacks and longer-than-expected implementation.
Guest Commentary
My decadent and deprived Kentucky Derby — wear a hat for me
I am coming to the realization that my shirt might not be as bourbon stained as yours this Saturday. It seems I signed up for a graduate school program in Boston and forgot to read the fine print.
Francene
A face-off with my past
Stephanie Gorski wants to be my Facebook friend. Thing is, last time I talked to Stephanie Gorski I was 10 years old.
Raised Relief
Who watches the Watchmen indeed
What’s childless, blind in one eye, smokes constantly, thinks truck-testicles are hysterical and is now going to tell you how to raise your kids? Yeah, it’s me.




