Way back in a rather tumultuous year called 2001 there was an album with the title of Get Ready. It was released by these guys who called themselves New Order. New Order had not released an album since 1993. New Order had some seriously huge dance singles in the 1980s with “Blue Monday,” “Confusion,” “Temptation,” and “The …
It was my third day in the desert. Everything had gone terribly wrong.At the meeting point at the gates of the Sahara there had been a shootout between the ransom extortionists and government officials. The kidnappers dragged me into the jeep and drove into the desert. They cursed incessantly and decided that I was a …
