Daily Archive: February 19, 2004

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Same Donkey, Different Blanket

It’s bad enough if your parents make a suprise visit when you’re say, away at College. But how would you handle it if your Mum popped up in the middle of Iraq when you’re...

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In a Western Town, A Dead End World

On bad days Toby said he worked as a “pipette bitch.” … Supposedly Toby was at the center of an economic revolution in biotech. The most-wanted jobs of the new millennium were in genomics;...

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Great Green Gouts

I got the flu. This was bad, but not unprecedented. What I was not prepared for was a secondary bacterial infection that turned me into a lean green snot-producing machine. Thankfully, this state of...