Irene On Her Way In

Irene Into North Carolina

#Hurricane #Irene #North Carolina photo of Hurricane Irene descending into North Carolina. credit

When Do I Get To Stop Apologizing for Being White?

photo by dollen and bailey

“It would be naïve of me to dismiss the claim that my whiteness affords me certain rights and privileges in American society. However, I do not feel the need to apologize for being white or feel the need to ‘address the privilege of being white in a meaningful way.’”

Waiting for the Storm

Waiting for the Storm

10 am Sunday Aug 28th, Boston, MA photo by Stephen Sheffield

WTF Haven’t They Seen Rain Before?

WTF Haven't they seen rain before

9am, Sunday Aug. 28, 2001. Massachusetts coast.

The Omega Man

Omega Man

We need a new kind of man to lead us into better times.

The U.S. Is Still Waiting for the Leader It Needs

Arne Duncan

Megan Rosker wonders when someone will step up and take some unpopular risks.

I Have a Friend

friends

Sometimes marriage is the only option.

Fenway Park: Home of The Red Sox and Now, Hurricane Irene

Fenway

Text message and photo from Stephen Sheffield “Out my window onto pre-hurricane rain on Fenway Park and Kenmore Square”

MA Shoreline: Tracking the Sea and the Surge

Wesport

Saturday, 7:30 pm. The storm center is still 500 miles away.

Massachusetts: Storm Clouds and Traffic

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Pre-hurricane, Massachusetts. Traveling Northwest on Rte 95, 5 pm Several almost-funnel clouds.

NYC The Calm Before the Storm

NYC bloomingdales hurricane

#NYC #Hurricane #Irene Bloomingdales, boarded up, Saturday Aug 27 noon, NYC Closed turnstiles, Grand Central Station, NYC Empty Subway, NYC   photos by lili

What Comes Out of the Media’s Witchhunt Against Men? No Good.

Mark Hurd HP

An example of how guys can suddenly go from “good” to “bad” in a heartbeat — one incident, based on unfounded truths and perpetuated stereotypes of men as sexual predators and purveyors of corporate greed.

Fatherhood, Responsibility, and Crazy Weather

boardedwindows

No Mother Nature, you cannot take my kids to see the wizard.

Big Bad Love

badlove weekend

“Then we lie in her twin bed, facing each other. We alternate closing our eyes, looking at each other in turns. Next month, she’ll go to court and testify against her father.” By Mary Miller

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So how would it sound to win a free laptop computer?

Macho Women

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Tom Matlack wants to clarify that ‘The New Macho’ isn’t just for men.