New Year’s Resolutions January 2, 2009 New Orleans I actually believe in New Year’s Resolutions. Foolishly, I try to sell family members, co-workers, and others on the power of fresh resolve and conviction in the face of a new year, and note grudgingly how my advocacy seems to take here. Years ago I …
Category: Personal Writings
Coty Simmons and the Mean Streets
Coty Simmons and the Mean Streets Antigua We were all stunned by a shattering re-pressurization for entry back into the States, our work, and life in our city — New Orleans. We had heard the night before from friends and then read on-line in the Times-Picayune that Coty Simmons’ had died along with her …
Acatenango and the Majesty of Mountains
Acatenango and the Majesty of Mountains Antigua Vacations are a time for family, recharging, and getting ready for the year to come. Every once in a while they are also a time for learning something as well or at least being reminded of things that are perhaps too easy to forget. There are …