'Absolution'

You couldn't, I could,
you wouldn't, I would.

Oh, don't be sad,
I won't feel cheated,

this guy, who would
-- is pressure-treated.

--jorge999

Yes it's Me...

...and I'm in love again:

http://www.totalmotorcycle.com/photos/2008models/2008models-Hyosung-GV250Aquila.htm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mGOZwOJzq8A

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=2275136488218461049

'The Comeback Id'

by Todd S. Purdum
VANITY FAIR July 2008

'...It was a wedding straight out of Sex and the City: a rehearsal dinner looking out over the Eiffel Tower from the Trocadero, a garden ceremony and dancing reception in a grand château outside Paris, topped off by a private fireworks display. The groom was a thirtysomething American lawyer with friends in high places, the bride a dark-eyed designer with social sheen, and the guest list a mix of family and what Noël Coward once called Nescafé Society.

But the real cynosure of the occasion last August was the smiling, snowy-haired man who is the bride at every wedding and the corpse at every funeral he attends, the 42nd president of the United States, Bill Clinton. He had come to the City of Light with the motley crew that constitutes some of the post-presidential rat pack to celebrate the marriage of Douglas Band, the man who for the last decade has been his personal aide, gatekeeper, enforcer, and—more recently—counselor in the multifarious business, philanthropic, and political dealings that keep Clinton restlessly circling the globe.

Also in attendance was Ron Burkle, the California supermarket billionaire and investor who is Clinton’s bachelor buddy, fund-raiser, and business partner. Burkle had come with an attractive blonde, described by a fellow guest as “not much older than 19, if she was that.” ...

For the rest of this article go to:
http://www.vanityfair.com/politics/features/2008/07/clinton200807