A 17 year old San Jose teenager was recently mauled and killed by an escaped tiger at a Bay Area zoo. The dilatory response of the San Francisco Police Department is partly to blame for the juvenile’s death. The tragedy could have been averted had there been better communication between zoo security and local police. The time between the [...]
Archive for December, 2007
Cat Power
Posted in cats, love on December 31, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Night Highway a short story
Posted in NYC on December 30, 2007 | 2 Comments »
“Wow! It’s like I’m traveling back in time.” These were the words spoken by my friend as we headed north on the New York State Thruway, the lights of Amsterdam flitting by us off to the right. We had been making good time since we left New York City at five o’clock in the afternoon [...]
Update from the Big Apple
Posted in NYC on December 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Sorry for the long absence folks. The Utican will be up and running again shortly. I have been spending the last few days in midtown Manhattan with a fellow Utican and we have been discussing at length (sometimes even arguing about) the current state of Utica’s affairs. I will be able to write and reflect [...]