cleveland a clever disguise Not a word? Aw, well Cleveland is the wonderful, terrible land that I love. Made famous when on 30_Rock Alec_Baldwin said, "Sure, we'd all love to flee to the Cleve." Really, that was our big moment. Oh, and the Rock Hall is pretty sweet. 120124 ... unhinged oh_honey first the steel mills lumber out of town and then lebron kicks you in the teeth on national tv irrational pride straight work ethic (maybe she was the one that gave me my unwavering faith in the underdog) pierogies paprikash nostalgia_stomach my moms family has lived in the same house for sixty years (!) roots run deep we drove up denison to the funeral and my heart crumpled a little bit more at how ramshackle the neighborhood has become oh_honey being the middle notch on the rust_belt has not been kind 120125 ... unhinged and my favorite cleveland reference was on the drew carey show; the bosses wife was bitching about being stuck in cleveland instead of nyc or la and drew turns to a coworker and says something like: 'we should send her to youngstown . then cleveland wouldn't seem so bad' ;-) (and i was probably one of few to understand the hilarious truth of that one liner. besides maybe you of course) 120125 ... unhinged 'i always thought of cleveland as a shithole' says my brothers roommate and then 'ive only met like four good people in my whole life and your brother is one of them' how do you think he got that way? where we grew up has something to do with it. come_on_dude don't dis our home 120310 ... unhinged i_miss_you the tombstones are piling up in the cemetery the snow piles up on the tree lawns the cars pile up in the drive ways i_don't_need_brighter_days i just need some faith 130502 what's it to you? who go blather from