December is barely manageable, but February … February is the bully of winter.
United Arab Emirates Donates Millions to Help Rebuild America
February 20, 2013 By 2 Comments
Help for a community comes from the most unexpected place.
Months of Lockdown
February 10, 2013 By 1 Comment
While in lockdown, poet and prisoner Spoon Jackson flies in his mind’s eye, witness to freedom and injustice.
BREAKING NEWS: Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin Indicted On Federal Corruption Charges
January 18, 2013 By 1 Comment
A city contractor allegedly gave “concealed and direct campaign monies” to Nagin.
How to Survive a Natural Disaster
November 10, 2012 By 3 Comments
If there’s a natural disaster or terrorist attack, can you protect your family?
Reflections from a Stormy Eye
November 7, 2012 By 1 Comment
Tom Gaultieri thought the storm warnings before Sandy were another case of weather reporters crying wolf. Instead, he saw his home state of New Jersey torn to shreds.
A Mission to the Venice of the Amazon
September 28, 2012 By 2 Comments
Welcome to Belen, where the poorest of the poor float for half the year on the floodplains of the Amazon.
Emotional Intelligence of Mass Extinction
September 25, 2012 By 3 Comments
How do you live with the awareness of death on a massive scale?
From the Bottom of the 47 Percent
September 23, 2012 By 18 Comments
Sean Davis came from the poorest of the poor, from the white-trash, from food stamps and toys made from boxes of government cheese—and he has a message for America.
Online Dating Science Fiction: The Robot That Stole Her Heart
June 9, 2012 By 1 Comment
In honor of the late Ray Bradbury, Oliver Lee Bateman attempts to launch an entirely new sub-genre: online dating science fiction.
“When I went to forgive those who had bullied me in school, they had no idea what they had done to me.”
This is a comment by Anonymous on the post “Should We Forgive Apologetic Bullies?”