TMV is still “stranded” (in a great place — the green-tree lined, cool climate mountains of Eastern Arizona). Dial up connection here is almost impossible. Wireless is poor. He will post as and when he can. Meanwhile, keep checking back for the always creative and independent co-bloggers’ posts. He expects his car will be fixed later today (when the part arrives from Phoenix) and then he’ll be on his way.
Joe Gandelman is a former fulltime journalist who freelanced in India, Spain, Bangladesh and Cypress writing for publications such as the Christian Science Monitor and Newsweek. He also did radio reports from Madrid for NPR’s All Things Considered. He has worked on two U.S. newspapers and quit the news biz in 1990 to go into entertainment. He also has written for The Week and several online publications, did a column for Cagle Cartoons Syndicate and has appeared on CNN.