Volume III, Issue 22
November 22 - November 29, 1999  
 
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR:

fter you've spent a week in Amsterdam you can forget there's anything else happening in Holland. That would be a shame, because there are other cities in the Netherlands and the Dutch countryside is quite literally another world from Amsterdam.

Forget computer and airplane crashes. When it comes to apocalyptic Y2K predictions, none strikes more fear into the hearts of the multitudes than a projected shortage of champagne.

If your middle-school daughter played football for the school team, how would you handle it? One dad kept a few notes during the season.

Also, looking for "sweets" for the diabetic, homophobes and Shakespeare, and more.

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Deep in the Heart of Texas [6]
When local government steps in to sanction ignorance, prejudice, intimidation and blackmail, everyone suffers.
— Steven Robert Allen, WEEKLY ALIBI
 
Now What? [7]
A gallery of captivating links to keep your imagination churning while the paint dries.
— WEEKLY WIRE
 

Out of Amsterdam [2]
As great a city as it is, Amsterdam is just one Dutch place worth visiting.
— Paul Gerald, MEMPHIS FLYER
 

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Uncorking A Controversy [3]
It's rumored that threats of a champagne shortage are contributing to an increase in incidents of what is being called Millennial Anxiety Disorder (MAD).
— Rebecca Cook, TUCSON WEEKLY
 
Sweet Sensations [4]
A writer with diabetes searches for edible treats.
— Shelly Ridenour, NEWCITY CHICAGO
 

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Go, Girl! Go! [5]
A father beams as he records his daughter's first season as a middle school football player.
— Phillip Schmandt, AUSTIN CHRONICLE
 

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