Monthly Archives: August 2004

Whatever it Takes

I’m not sure if it was the onion I cutting for lunch, but I was moved to tears after reading the article “Whatever It Takes”:http://www.oriononline.org/pages/os/media/ThoughtsInitiative.html which appeared in the New York Times today. It reminded me of convictions, where they … Continue reading

Are You Ready to Rumble?

That’s right it’s almost time for over-privileged rich white people to descend on new york city and today the wall street journal posted an article introducing us to the republican bloggers who will be covering the RNC. WSJ.com – Meet the … Continue reading

All Alone Lyrics

This is the anatomy of my broken heart. Broke – torn apart. The shot, the sprint, and my false start leaves me all alone. So you’ve recaptured your college years, under the weight of grown-up fears the planes fly by, you … Continue reading

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“I see a baby Ben in Bib Stamp Coming…”

Yes, it is true. A “Baby Ben Bib” stamp would be one hell of a cute stamp, but the risks are just too great. Also, what if somebody put your picture on a stamp and sent it to you. Stalker stamps! … Continue reading

And We Are Back

Although we don’t look any different, let me assure you that I went through heaven and hell trying to get this mother of a website back online. I am totally exhausted! Up the Tree has officially changed hosts, because we … Continue reading

Kerry decides not to eat at Wendy’s

In the Hudson Valley News, which you may know as one of the last bastions of truth in our society… I read an “article” about Kerry’s tour bus stopping at a Wendy’s in Newburgh New York to eat, when in … Continue reading