December 2002 News

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In this update, we bring you a New Year's Eve story of questionable subject matter: "The bead was dark blue, faceted like a precious stone, and kind of see-through. A similar one, in orange, had fallen down the crack in the backseat of the car, the great black hole of my childhood. Now the blue bead was the only survivor of a necklace left in my Christmas stocking the week before. I held it and sucked on it and slipped it into my nose. It smelled kind of bitter, but it fit securely just inside my nostril." New Year's Bead, by Maud Newton

And Ramon Estevanell's Reading, the latest Miami Beach addition, is our current Photo of the Month.

Happy New Year, everyone!

Guest Writer Joop Noordijk writes about the bombing of the Wielingenplein (Wielingen Square) during World War II. An Utrecht Story in English.

Rand Pearson brings us some highlights of visiting the Mercury Cafe during belly dancing and much, much more in "A Night of Belly Dancing, Latin Music, and Tarot Cards".

So how do you know exactly what Denverites are like, anyway? You'll have a better idea after reading "You know you're in Denver when...", compiled by Chris.

Portland Stories has recently received a number of wonderful stories, here's the first:
Returning Home by Jordan.

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