Washington        It was pure luck.  I had spent the day running around DC in different meetings and then catching the end of the Hillary speech and the whole Edwards stemwinder at the SEIU Member Political Action Conference before schlepping up to the Days’ Inn in the far reaches of Connecticut Avenue.  The television was …

Denver      I have a lot of fond memories of the City Park in Denver. Though it was many years ago, our family, that is to say my parents, brother, and I, spent some weeks in Denver every summer, long after we had left the area near Rangely, where we had lived in a …