Monday, September 3, 2007WHEN SOMEONE YOUNGER THAN YOU DIESThis Labor Day weekend found me surrounded by my loving, funny, adorable granddaughters in my daughter's house in Montreal. It is where my heart pulls me whenever there is enough time in my busy work schedule to take a break any longer than our regular two day weekends. My daughter is married to a... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 9:32 AM Comments (4) (link) Tuesday, August 28, 2007RESIGNATIONS, FRAUD INQUIRES, AND SEX SCANDALSIt is almost mesmerizing to watch the near total collapse of the Bush government led by it's oh so pious, holier than thou, "family values" group of cheats and liars. The front page of todays NYTimes and Boston Globe is so rich with reports of corruption and moral degradation it is difficult to... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 5:39 AM Comments (0) (link) Saturday, August 25, 2007RESTLESS VIRGINS: LOVE, SEX & SURVIVAL AT A NEW ENGLAND PREP SCHOOLA new book by Abigail Jones and Marissa Miley, two former graduates of said prep school, tell the stories of seven seniors from the school's 2005 graduating class. That was the year Milton Academy became embroiled in a scandal in which a 15 year old girl engaged in oral sex with 5 hockey players in... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 3:01 PM Comments (8) (link) Friday, August 24, 2007AN OLD EASY CHAIRIt was something about the chair that influenced the events of the entire evening. Robin and I had not seen each other for weeks. The separation was just one of many periods of distancing we practiced that studded our 27 year long relationship like the spaces between pearls on a necklace. Often,... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 8:42 AM Comments (4) (link) Friday, August 17, 2007THE TIAHRT AMENDMENTI bet you never heard of the Tiahrt Amendment, and neither did I till I found reference to it, buried in an article in today's New York Times. The article was highlighting Cory A. Booker, Mayor of Newark, New Jersey and Governor Jon S. Corzine as they announced new local laws that would require the... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 10:02 AM Comments (3) (link) |
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