“El País Que No Existe The Nation That No Longer Is” It is hard to believe August is upon us, and we are still basically trapped in the same world of covid-19. This should be the month we are celebrating the height of summer; instead it so much feels like July and June felt, as…
Category: From the Editor
From the Editor
by
•From the Editor
by
•Evil is not the Answer I would like to write about the bittersweet moment this morning, of going to my container garden, and harvesting Cuban oregano, and tomatoes, to complete the Johnny Marzetti, I am making for dinner. Yes, it was wonderful to reap such abundance; but it made me sad to pick the tomatoes,…
From the Editor
by
•From the Editor
by
•“Keep Calm and Carry On” I had been rather excited on February 27, of this year, when I received an email from the Smithsonian, announcing that on April 4th, they would be sponsoring “Free Museum Day”. You know how much I look forward to this day in September, though it usually conflicts with the Free…
From the Editor
by
•The Village This place deserves a book; but at the moment it will have to settle for a post. I know there are thousands of neighborhoods, perhaps many more interesting, but not that I have called home. One of the things I have realized is that when we moved into this house, living in any…
From the Editor
by
•Live by Sword Die by the Sword Impeachment Trial of President Donald TrumpFires in AustraliaGeneral Qasem Soleimani Killed Ukraine Flight 752 Shot DownIran Launches Ballistic Missiles toward IraqProtest in LebanonPrince Harry and Megan Markel Make ChangeEarthquakes in Puerto RicoCoronavirus from ChinaEarthquake in TurkeyEntire Russian Cabinet Resigns American Embassy Attacks in Iraq Death of Kobe Bryant…
From the Editor
by
•Bitter-SweetAgridulce Happy New Year, and welcome to 2020! I like the way 2020 looks and sounds. I would like to think we are off to a good start; though I may have to moderate my use of the word “we”. Both the domestic and international news appears marked by great heartache and turmoil; but there…