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The End of Days
The month of April was a bit unsettled in Connecticut this year. First, we had the earthquake that no one…
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Don’t Send Her Back
The defining chant of Donald Trump’s 2020 reelection campaign is almost certainly going to be “send her back.”
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The Wall I Knew
Want to watch a video of me reading this blog? Go to my You Tube Channel. On a cold Sunday…
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What They Remember
It’s been the summer of meeting up with former students, students I haven’t seen in more than a decade, a…
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Where We Come From
A family history is a collection of stories, stories told and retold and made old not so much by the…
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A Cruel June
It goes on. Last Sunday morning we woke up to read about yet another mentally ill individual who went out…
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My Immigration Was Better Than Your Immigration
You have to feel sorry for the Republicans. They finally manage to field two candidates who speak fluent Spanish, who…
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Amerika 2015
There is a widening perception in the country that the American Dream is a tattered and fraying garment slipping quickly…
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Fruits of the Earth
Nadine Gordimer died today, the great South African writer, though I had actually sat down to write about another great…
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Stockholm’s Burning
Stockholm’s burning. That city I went to 33 years ago as an exchange student in the summer of 1980, that…
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Coming to America
“You all memorized the Constitution, right?” the thin, blonde lady immigration officer asked a packed courtroom in Hartford, Connecticut last…
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Boat People
So, Thanksgiving is once more upon us, the season in which where I work, little lines of boys and girls…
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School Days
So the Taliban are now shooting girls who want to go to school, are they? Not that this is really…
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The Pip Squeak Sikh
Several years ago, on the first day of school, a young child was delivered by their mother to the class…