New Orleans: Someone’s free, trial subscription to the Wall Street Journal has been finding its way into my mailbox at the office, so coming back into town on the weekend, I’ve swept them in a bag and later ended up leafing through them out of curiosity. Some of it is interesting in a bizarre, reading …
Author: wade
The Kiss
New York: Walking through the New York ACORN office in Brooklyn organizers would look for an excuse to ask me if I had seen “the kiss.” An up and coming politician from Westchester elected with support from the Working Family Party, which we support in New York, also asked me about it. The kiss was the …
Water Wars Come to Mexico
Mexico City: It was a last minute invitation from fellow travelers in the water wars from Canada with the Polaris Institute who issued the call to meet with community based and indigenous groups from around Mexico meeting to look at the emerging issues of water privatization. There was no way to say no. Landing on …