Morford from SFGate brings us a fresh and vital rant in these times of constant 24-Hour brash news. His "notes & errata" segments whip up a sense of passion and irony here. The possibility still exists, the duality of one's self in a fucked up world. That fact that we can just tune out at a moments notice is refreshing, and well, necessary. Besides, who would want to think of the 'war on terror' sitting by a mountain lake surrounded by redwoods...

Turn Off TV, Swim In Lake / Maybe the new American dream is simply to avoid the brutish news and seek some perspective