mudbound

The story includes 13 linked tales that create a heart-wrenching, penetrating portrait of ordinary coastal Mainers living lives of quiet grief intermingled with flashes of human connection. march 17: "mudbound" by Hillary Jordan

Island Packet: Home 2009

Hey maggie - you missed my state of the mule mudbound edition!

State of the Mule Contest! ____Maggie 2008

Rockefeller Up Yours Center, the white elephant piece of real estate that helped wreck that great Japanese economy the US had given them after WWII when old crafty-asses Larry and David Rockefeller sold Rockefeller Center to the Japanese and they renigged on the multibillion-dollar deal—hey, turistas, take a good look at that corporate plantation space thar--Wow? or maybe it's the old mudbound Intrepid they're here to see, the WWII aircraft carrier that is anchored in the Hudson River as a war-machine museum—hey the towheaded kids might like playing around on all those military killing toys—a piece of war junk here in NYC thanks to some rich joker who bought it and brought it here and left it on the hands of the citizens of NYC.

Trans-Fat-scendence The Daily Growler 2006