My Mission
A few weeks ago, I posted my “Proposed Mission Statement” and asked for your feedback via Survey Monkey. I thank you for taking the time. Here is the latest draft; the question remains how to use it. (Not asking for … Read More
World Holocaust Day
The official title is World Holocaust Victims Remembrance Day It comes on January 27 each year and was first established in 2005 through a resolution by the United Nations General Assembly. The date was selected in memory of the largest of … Read More
Lessons Learned As I Cross the Sea
January 21, 2017 THE WOMEN’S MARCH ON WASHINGTON Unlike the Aral, Black, or Caspian, I landed upon this particular sea at Independence Avenue and 4th Street (SW) shortly after I got off the DC Metro at the Federal … Read More
Staying (Getting?) Involved
Are you feeling outraged? Alarmed? Concerned? Curious? Depressed? In two days, the 45th President of the United States will take the oath of office. I will probably listen to the proceedings of the day on the radio, for I’ll … Read More
Martin Luther King, Jr., and his Economic Legacy
Today is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in the United States. It’s a national holiday (what Europeans refer to as a “bank holiday”) and as such schools, federal and state offices, and (yes) banks are closed. Today, you’ll find countless … Read More
My Cuba Trip: The Post View
Cuba is a country filled with “what might have been.” It’s a beautiful country, we’ve all heard that, surrounded with beautiful beaches and filled with beautiful people. But, it breathes a constant, “What might have been.” Cuba is also … Read More
Cleaning up those double notices
Hi, thanks to the recent survey (I hope you filled out; if not here’s the link ), I decided to do something about those annoying double notifications you are probably receiving. If you aren’t, you needn’t bother with the rest of this … Read More
My Cuba Trip: The Pre-View
Wednesday, January 4 As you read this post today, I expect to be wending my way home with grandson Mikah after our week in Cuba. I’ve wanted to see Cuba since my high school Spanish classes, circa 1964. Of … Read More
A Proposed Mission Statement
Greetings. I’m currently traveling with my grandson Mikah and will return next week. In the meantime, I hope you’ll take a look at my proposed mission statement for my blog. And, at the end, use the link to hop … Read More