In direct contravention of my wife's explicit instructions, herewith I inaugurate my first blog. Long may it prosper.

For some reason, I think I have something to say to you. You think you have something to say to me? Email me at: gideonsblogger -at- yahoo -dot- com

 
If you need to be consoled after the awful results of the elections in Pakistan, check out this article by an Egyptian liberal. I'm genuinely impressed. These people exist, and one day I believe they will be embraced by their societies rather than relegated to the margins. But I suspect a lot of blood will be spilt between now and then. Anyhow, read.
posted by Noah at 3:26 PM