by Megan M. on May 31, 2005 (Blog) |
I’m currently listening to Freakonomics, by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner. Quote 00:29:27: “Morality, it could be argued, represents the way that people would like the world to work, whereas economics represents how it actually does work. So far, extremely entertaining (and madly informative in all kinds of neat ways).
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by Megan M. on May 23, 2005 (Blog) |
I drove through Youngstown again today on my way from Austintown to Warren and found myself drawn again out of curiosity to the site of yesterday’s fire. My father mentioned earlier today that it had been the Youngstown Mattress Company, and he’d heard something on the news; some information from the Vindicator is here, if [...]
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I drove through Youngstown on my way home this evening, and discovered a massive, billowing, black cloud of smoke towering over downtown. I saw it first from the highway and managed to miss my exit. Do you know why I missed my exit? I was taking pictures. Aren’t our mothers supposed to teach us not [...]
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by Megan M. on May 14, 2005 (Blog) |
As sleepy as I was last night, I went out to Steak & Shake in Niles with Missy and Marty and Lori. I didn’t eat anything, but I did manage to dump a spoonful of hot fudge on my shirt from Lori’s dessert. Can’t win ‘em all, I guess. You may or may not have [...]
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Em has a pretty new flyer that she made herself for her next two gigs. Look familiar? I’m hoping to be in New York at the end of the month (if I’m lucky), in which case I might get to see the Cutting Room gig. If not, I may go to Marcon in Columbus. I [...]
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Yes, I did realize that I never followed up on my Dad’s situation in any sort of organized entry. (Not on any blog, in fact!) And that’s bad of me, and I’m going to remedy it. Tomorrow. Okay, I’m kidding. I’ll remedy it now. Dad is pretty much fine, though he’s still recuperating and is [...]
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Today with my mother and grandmother I watched HBO’s film about Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the beginnings of the Roosevelt Warm Springs Institute for Rehabilitation, the first warm water rehabilitation facility for polio patients. There was a great deal of walking and running imagery all through the beginning of the movie was very poignant (of [...]
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