Babel

The multilingual, multicultural online journal and community of arts and ideas. There's a heaven above you, baby.

Babel

Archives for January, 1980

5th Vice-President to the Executive Branch Director; CBS, Inc.

5th Vice-President to the Executive Branch Director; CBS, Inc. 1st Fiscal Quarter Lounging at my desk overlooking the Meadowlands, and working out net incomes for senior beneficiaries. Voluptuous secretaries glide through the halls, as “latter-day saints” turn their heads. 2nd Fiscal Quarter Overbudget Christmas spending suspends any bonuses for the coming holiday season. Damn snow [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

Married To The PTA

Married To The PTA My aunt Fran is being married at a committee meeting. She is getting an Entwistle podium, a supply of Centurion spiral notebooks, 6 packages of Ry-Krisp, a vat of apricot soda, several rolls of crepe paper, and a dozen sharp pencils. Tying the knot will be a waste of time for [...]

Read the rest of this entry »