Click, MeFites

This is a local, archival version of a particularly tricky MeFi post. I put enough work into it that I wanted a copy at home.

Click – MeFites, click the link of Wolfgang‘s new endeavor,
murderous, doomed, that cast as Achaeans countless actors,
hurling down to the House of Death so many sturdy souls,
blonde-tressed, open-helmed *. Will careers be made carrion,
feasts for the dogs and birds,
as the time of Bush is moving toward its end?

Begin, crows, when the trailers first were aired,
Agamemnon, some guy, and Brad Pitt, Achilles.

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Goodbye, Bob

Bob Edwards: 30 Years on NPR is the NPR-hosted farewell site.

Twenty minutes ago my eyes snapped open just as Bob Edwards began his last on-air interview as host of Morning Edition with Charles Osgood, the same man he began the show with, a quarter century ago. It will be odd in the morning without him, the last day-to-day vestige of my childhood gone from my life.