On the Road: Time never stands still, and as our children have gotten older we have found the only way to really get time with them in all of our hurried lives is to spirit them out of town. And, it works. Sure, the first year or so there were complaints about friends missed as well …
Month: December 2004
Year End — Year Begin Meeting
New Orleans: Every year for a million years — certainly close to 30 years or so — the organizational staff that make up the ACORN family of organizations — ACORN, ACORN International, AHC, SEIU Locals 880 and 100, KABF, KNON, CCI, and a score of others — come together for what we call the YE/YB …
Sun Mountain
Fresno: I took a detour this week between meetings in Washington, DC, and San Francisco to stop in Fresno, California in the midpoint of the state, and get a lift 45 minutes out of town into the foothills to look at an operation called Sun Mountain (http://www.sunmt.org/). I first met George Ballis a couple of decades …