The Emerald Lie

I was listening to Jimmy Norman. He had just received his master’s in business and continued to do his radio show.

Impressive.

Ebola was increasingly on a par with the generated paranoia, so any flight from West Africa was close to being shot down. The only light humor in this was Sarah Palin urging Obama to invade Ebola.

The pup was avoiding me as he strongly suspected it was wash day. His own paranoia at play. The local news featured a serious fire on Dockland and loss of life was feared. I wasn’t paying full attention. Had been reading David Foster Wallace’s first novel,

The Broom of the System

And had to smile at his own dismissal of it as

... in many ways it was a

Fuck-off

Enterprise.

You had to love a guy who said that.