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tweeting to Gorbachev

the journal of Michael Werneburg

twenty-eight years and a million words

Toronto, 2019.09.12

So I wrote a tweet to Mikhail Gorbachev to thank him for getting the USSR through the Chernobyl crisis. It occurred to me to do so when watching that mini-series about the incident and its handling.

(Alternate title: How to wind up on some list, somewhere.)

rand()m quote

A lot of people lose the spirit of childhood. Every child has a lot of imagination and you lose it little by little. I don't know why, but I kept it.

—Jean-Pierre Jeunet