Rosa Parks: 1913-2005

Been too busy, stressed, and freaked out to post lately. So, here’s what is going on: spent Christmas in Stockton with the parents of one of my friends. Realized that the reason I am cold all the time is the blood  [more...]

I’m sure you read yesterday about the man in New York who risked his life to save a man who fell onto the subway tracks — a selfless, heroic act, indeed. But what happens after a person becomes a hero? In  [more...]

Every so often, I’d find a mouse in my home in Arlington, thoughtfully brought to me by my cats. On several occasions, I spent my night awake trying desperately to catch a frightened field mouse; when I did, I  [more...]