For some reason, the Secret Service revealed this, that Sarah Palin's Secret Service code name is 'Denali. ' Turns out 'Denali' is an old Eskimo name that means 'Dan Quayle. '
We have everywhere an absence of memory. Architects sometimes talk of building with context and continuity in mind, religious leaders call it tradition, social workers say it's a sense of community, but it is memory we have banished from our cities. We have speed and power, but no place. Travel, but no destination. Convenience, but no ease.