Slog - Comments on The Northern Lights of Happiness http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/the_northern_lights_of_happiness It's the fifth day of November. It's nearing 4 pm. I'm standing on the corner of 6th and Main. Behind me is a small beauty business, and heading west on 6th is a truck for a plumber. As it passes, I read on its side: "A way goes trouble down the drain." An old black man is slowly walking down the steep hill between Main and Washington. Two white woman in a red BMW (dented door, dirty windows) stop and let a very pregnant Asian woman cross the street. In the distance, cars flowing up to the freeway. Further still,... Copyright 2008 Wed, 05 Nov 2008 16:53:06 -0800 Thu, 06 Nov 2008 22:37:45 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by Mr. Poe Noooooo shit.

]]> Mr. Poe http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/the_northern_lights_of_happiness#c1196412 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/the_northern_lights_of_happiness#c1196412 2008 Wed, 05 Nov 2008 17:07:56 -0800 Comment by Catalina Vel-DuRay January 20th, Charles Dear. Bush is still president, and can still do a lot of damage between now and then.

]]> Catalina Vel-DuRay http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/the_northern_lights_of_happiness#c1196416 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/the_northern_lights_of_happiness#c1196416 2008 Wed, 05 Nov 2008 17:12:37 -0800 Comment by Malcolm In Sydney Catalina,

Don't rain on the parade of the USA and indeed the rest of the world.

Bask in the joy of a good man gaining access to the power to help you change your nation.

]]> Malcolm In Sydney http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/the_northern_lights_of_happiness#c1196448 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/the_northern_lights_of_happiness#c1196448 2008 Wed, 05 Nov 2008 17:26:51 -0800 Comment by kid icarus Those pictures are goddamn amazing.

]]> kid icarus http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/the_northern_lights_of_happiness#c1196464 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/the_northern_lights_of_happiness#c1196464 2008 Wed, 05 Nov 2008 17:34:57 -0800 Comment by John Bailo The horror! The horror!

]]> John Bailo http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/the_northern_lights_of_happiness#c1196466 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/the_northern_lights_of_happiness#c1196466 2008 Wed, 05 Nov 2008 17:35:34 -0800 Comment by Damien Loved the rain photos. Fan-fucking-tastic.

]]> Damien http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/the_northern_lights_of_happiness#c1196500 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/the_northern_lights_of_happiness#c1196500 2008 Wed, 05 Nov 2008 17:54:56 -0800 Comment by tuesdayharmony Thanks, Charles. That was lovely.

]]> tuesdayharmony http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/the_northern_lights_of_happiness#c1196519 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/the_northern_lights_of_happiness#c1196519 2008 Wed, 05 Nov 2008 18:06:36 -0800 Comment by Bryan When the rush wore off did you realize that all we really got is a career politician with a poor grasp on liberty and economics?

]]> Bryan http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/the_northern_lights_of_happiness#c1196527 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/the_northern_lights_of_happiness#c1196527 2008 Wed, 05 Nov 2008 18:12:59 -0800 Comment by Brad Thanks - those pictures made me get all misted up again. I swear I have not teared up this much in forever.

]]> Brad http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/the_northern_lights_of_happiness#c1196715 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/the_northern_lights_of_happiness#c1196715 2008 Wed, 05 Nov 2008 21:42:45 -0800 Comment by drewl @8 After the last 8 years, for you to write that is amazing.

What color is the sky in your world? Mine is blue.

]]> drewl http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/the_northern_lights_of_happiness#c1196716 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/the_northern_lights_of_happiness#c1196716 2008 Wed, 05 Nov 2008 21:44:08 -0800 Comment by The Artist Formerly Known As Sigourney Beaver Don't worry, John Bailo. The Obama Youth Brigade will be by shortly to escort you to the nearest re-education camp.

]]> The Artist Formerly Known As Sigourney Beaver http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/the_northern_lights_of_happiness#c1196980 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/the_northern_lights_of_happiness#c1196980 2008 Thu, 06 Nov 2008 10:10:56 -0800 Comment by Bright Lies Beautiful. I was captivated reading & munching kettle corn... then smiling a lot.

:)

]]> Bright Lies http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/the_northern_lights_of_happiness#c1197934 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/the_northern_lights_of_happiness#c1197934 2008 Thu, 06 Nov 2008 22:37:45 -0800