New Orleans No wonder Wikileaks wants to open the door on everything on the internet, reading the news it seems that the damn door is already open wide and swinging according to an article in the Times by Miguel Helft and Claire Cain Miller about subpoenas and declining to nonexistent privacy protections for email, internet, …
Category: Ideas and Issues
Fifty Years Since the Freedom Rides
NewOrleans Thanks to my new library card, I stumbled onto the library’s homepage last weekend to learn how to order books on-line, and what do you know there was an announcement of a event commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Freedom Rides of 1961 complete with a traveling exhibit and speakers, so I trundled down …
Life Lessons from Patti Smith & Keith Richards: Passion, Persistence, & People
New Orleans Nice thing about taking a vacation this time of the year is that most everything slows down enough that even half-stepping, it’s not that hard to keep up and it’s easier to justify taking your eyes off the grape for a minute. One of my treats has been reading Patti Smith’s Just Kids …