Wednesday, July 11, 2001

Well, I tried to post yesterday. The project to read all the magazines in the house continues. Now Business Week, Forbes, and Fortune are all read, as are all on-hand issues of the Times Literary Supplement and the London Review of Books. Nothing there that couldn't have waited forever, unless you count that the business publications seem to be disenchanted by George W. In BW was a great piece on left-over environmental troubles from the nineteenth century--coal tar and other residues left from manufacturing gas for street- and house-lighting by burning coal. We can both remember seeing gas-holders. Today's another watering day and, since wake-up happened at 1:30 a.m., there was nothing to be done but to arise and begin with the sprinklers. While that was going on, invited 89 more members of the nabe association to join the listserv.

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