Daily Archives: October 31, 2004
Bad Moon Rising
The Bad Things have started to happen. The cosmic balance has been upset, the gods are angry, and there’ll be hell to pay. One day after the triumphant Victory Parade through the rain-drenched streets of Boston, celebrating the end of … Continue reading
A Voice from Haiti
Longtime readers may remember that the Dowbrigade has long felt underenDOWed in the comments department. Our single greatest commenter is our dear Mum, up in Downeast Maine, and it always surprises us that we are as likely to get comments … Continue reading
Weapons of War
The Dowbrigade is considered an early adopter, at least among the crowd that shops at K-Mart and nations belonging to the Andean Pact. On Friday, still flush with the reflected glory of the Beantown Boys in the World Series and … Continue reading
How a Crisis Catches the World’s Attention
On thing the Dowbrigade has been pondering for a while now, and which we have concluded is one of the key pressure points for fixing what ails us, is the often obscure process by which the world decides what is … Continue reading