Sunday, June 17, 2007A CALL TO DAD ON HIS DAYAs my flight from Washington DC landed on time at Logan airport this morning, I remembered that today was Father's Day. I'd been at SIVERDOCS a big film festival and conference all week and I was so caught up in all the panels, films, and wheeling and dealing, I hadn't had a moment to think about my... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 10:54 AM Comments (11) (link) Friday, June 8, 2007HARVARD'S COMMENCEMENTGraduation at Harvard was yesterday. I had totally forgotten about it, which, if you live in Cambridge Massachusetts, is difficult to do, especially every year during the first week of June. But I had a dentist appointment and had to leave work early. I took the bus to Harvard Square, where I then... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 5:19 AM Comments (2) (link) Sunday, June 3, 2007EMBATTLED REAL ESTATEIf you put a piece of real estate up for sale and someone comes along, willing to pay the asking price, or more, are you obligated to sell it to them no matter what??? Being a liberal and an early participant in the civil rights movement in college, when I first read James Baldwin and was ignited by... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 9:07 AM Comments (5) (link) Wednesday, May 30, 2007CINDY SHEEHAN QUITSAnd I almost cried. Cindy Sheehan, the distraught mother who turned her grief at loosing her 24 year old son, Specialist Casey Sheehan in Iraq on April 4th, 2004, into a powerful symbol of speaking truth to power, has quit the anti war movement. Cindy's rage against the war machine and her shear... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 5:21 AM Comments (2) (link) Monday, May 28, 2007MILITANTS WIDEN REACH AS TERROR SEEPS OUT OF IRAQThis headline in today's New York Times sends a shudder of dread and impending doom that confirms what all of us who were against this war from the beginning had predicted would happen. War breeds war. Wars started on false pretenses, wars that were more about money and oil then freedom and... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 7:44 AM Comments (1) (link) |
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