New Orleans The biggest demonstrations in Korea in 20 years are now on the streets of Seoul. More than 20,000 pushed towards the government offices the other day. The spark has been the importation of beef from the United States and ostensibly the threat of “mad cow” disease, but the undercurrent seems more deeply to …
Month: June 2008
New Orleans No need to be superstitious today about your health and well being because it’s Friday the 13th. Dr. Egilman advised us the other day that the single biggest cause of poor health is being unemployed, so make sure you have a job and hold on to it! Also, according to a survey …
Letters to My Dad
New Orleans For all New Orleans families of this generation there will forever become a time marker that draws the line at “before Katrina” and “after Katrina.” Life with my father follows that line as well in some interesting ways. He and my mother ended up after many twists and turns in …