10/04/2024

Have you ever been to a Grateful Dead Concert? Probably not. You were too busy going to Law School & running for office to hang out with hippies listening to music...

10/03/2024

Are you exhausted? I know I would be. Absorbing the grieving vibes of people who have lost so much must use up your reserves....

10/02/2024

...Did you watch the VP debate last night? I didn’t because I was too busy enjoying the company of family. Consensus seems to be JDV won, whatever that means. ...

10/01/2024

... I’m so glad that Jimmy Carter (JEC) made it to his 100th birthday today....

9/30/2024

...I’ve been looking at videos & photos of Asheville, NC & its environs. I am so grateful that my 90-year-old friend, Harriet, no longer lives in there....

9/29/2024

...Jonathan Kuttab, a Palestinian Human Rights lawyer working for peace & justice in Palestine/Israel ... points out that folks need to recognize “you don’t make peace with your friends but with your enemies” & get over the taboo of talking to Hamas...

9/28/2024

...  I am troubled to see that the IDF carried out a “precise airstrike” to kill Hassan Nasrallah. ... Please do not praise this extrajudicial execution....

9/27/2024

... I’m sorry to hear about the loss of your childhood buddy, Tom Bell. I appreciated your sentiment that “he returned love with boundless loyalty. He was a man of honor, decency, & grace. A man of utmost character.” What a gift to have a friend like that!...

9/26/2024

... Also tell him to stay away from our munitions factories! A photo of his visit to the one in Scranton, PA looked to me like a guy going to a car dealership to fondle his dream machine. ..

9/25/2024

... President To Lam needs all the help he can get to meet his goals of enhancing his workforce to become technologically proficient, resolving electricity shortages, curbing corruption & speeding up government policies...

9/24/2024

... my heart sank when I read about Sec Gen António Guterres saying humanity is “edging towards the unimaginable – a powder keg that risks engulfing the world?” ...

9/23/2024

...my brother just became a grandpa. His eldest gave birth to a 7 pounder with XX chromosomes...

9/21/2024

...Sounds like you & Anthony Albanese (AA) had a lovely time together talking about the state of the world. Did the topic of Burma come up?...

9/20/2024

          I wrote a pretty good letter the other day & now it has disappeared!

9/15/2024

... Do you think Trell Thomas achieved his goals of making the brunch a moment for people to connect, strategize, & push the Black community forward? ....