POLL-Kerry Opens Three-Point Lead on Bush

From Reuters: Kerry Opens Three-Point Lead on Bush–the good news: The Massachusetts senator held a 47-44 percent lead over Bush in the latest three-day tracking poll, up two points from Sunday. Bush’s support dropped one point and Kerry’s support rose one point in the new poll. and the not so good news: The poll found six percent of likely voters are still undecided about … Read More POLL-Kerry Opens Three-Point Lead on Bush

Electoral College Trackers

These are interesting: electoral vote tracker & la times tracker

This tree is right outside my office window. The light reflected off it gives the room an orange glow.

dog of the day–Darby, with his duck.

finally, a view from underneath.

yet another view…

another view of the tree of the day…

Tree of the day, from my front yard.

poem for 10/9/04

Dear George Bush by Kristin Prevallet (note: I have posted this poem before, but I do believe it deserves repeating.)

"so he’s really turned his campaign into a weapon of mass deception"

Kerry was on top in last night’s debate. Especially brilliant was his response to this notion that he is “wishy-washy”: the president didn’t find weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, so he’s really turned his campaign into a weapon of mass deception. Kerry was personable without being pandering. He was statesmanlike without being dour. He was compassionate without being obsequious. He was intelligent without … Read More "so he’s really turned his campaign into a weapon of mass deception"

tree of the day

This tree wins today’s “tree of the day” award for its beautiful orange-red leaves.

car, woods, path

Rusted, blue paint. Blue? Gray? If you walk fifteen feet up the path, there is this car, crashed into a stone wall. It’s an old model. It’s been there for a while. No one seems bothered by it.