New York City: Wake up and it’s another day, voice or no voice, in the madness and mayhem of the city. In a cruel scheduling irony though I had committed to speaking to a class at Sarah Lawrence College and being interviewed on the train going up and back to Bronxville from Grand Central. This was …
Month: March 2004
Voiceless!
Brooklyn, New York: Today I woke in Brooklyn at 530 am – good time for running in Fredrick Law Olmstead’s Prospect Park on a raw spring morning in the big city. A mile or so out – I felt funny, and came in. Something was happening weird. 8:00 a.m. conference call – voice felt funny, …
Leaving Children Behind
New Orleans: We know Rod Paige too well! America, if you had only listened, we tried to tell you even during his confirmation hearing that things were sketchy back home in Houston and there was more flim-flam that good fortune for children in the schools there. Our union, Local 100, Service Employees International Union, AFL-CIO went …