Continue Reading L’Shanah Tovah Happy New Year to my friends and family who celebrate this new beginning – let’s hope the year 5780 allows for a…
Continue Reading Necessity We should reframe the old adage “It takes a village to raise a child.” A more urgent summons is needed during a…
Continue Reading PDX Friday Telling the stories in pictures today (and a link to OPB’s summary of the climate rally.) So many youths participated, so much energy,…
Continue Reading Global Climate Strike Today is the start day of the Global Climate Strike week. We don’t know how big it is going to be, but…
Continue Reading New Bedford “I now find that I could have landed in no other part of the United States, where I should have found a…
Continue Reading Art on the Road: PAAM Let’s face it: when I visit a museum showing contemporary art these days I might be challenged, made to think, dumb-founded, or…
Continue Reading 46 Years It has been 46 years yesterday since the murder of Victor Jara by the Chilean military police. The singer who put Neruda’s…
Continue Reading Traversing NYC The best way to explore NYC is, of course, on foot. When that becomes too much, you can explore alternatives. I’d…
Continue Reading The Big Orange Time to rename the Big Apple – if only for the month of September. Orange ruled on the streets, walls and windows…
Continue Reading Uptown Stroll Care to go for a little walk – or, in truth, a rather long one? Let’s start as far uptown as I…
