Notes for My Father on Returning from Europe and North Africa

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https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/CN09242019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans       Continuing a tradition, when my father was alive, he would ask me what I learned that might interest him from my travels, so here are quick notes that would have intrigued him, and perhaps you. In Tunis, we ate a something that tasted delicately …

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Tenants Facing Big Issues in Sicily

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https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/CN09232019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsCatania           We might have been having an espresso overlooking the working port of Catania with its tall grain towers and massive cruise ships crowding smaller fishing and pleasure boats, as many walked along the edge of the port to breathe in the sea air, but we were …

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Getting Down to Nuts and Bolts in Catania

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https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/CN09222019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsCatania       We had been through a series of meetings in Paterno and Catania.  There were two full showings of “The Organizer” documentary in each city, plus the long Katrina clip at the University for students and professors there. Organizers of the events, led by Laura Saija, had …

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