Joe Squared – my happy place of Jazz featuring Sac Au Lait – an educational band
Last Thursday was the first Thursday of the month of April. I love the first Thursday of any month because
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Baltimore teacher brings the Internet to children in Cambodia
A few years ago, my friend Diana was sitting at the coffee shop in Hampden with a map of the
Read moreJane Doe: ‘You can write your own story from here’
Dear Jane Doe (et al) I am reading a lot about what happened to you last summer. I am hearing
Read moreI didn’t know I was Irish
Here we are – Thursday morning – nestled in between two weekends dedicated to the celebration of Irish heritage. Last
Read moreMr. Fisher goes to Baltimore
Recently the Washington Post staff writer, Marc Fisher, penned an article about Baltimore that stirred up a lot of hurt
Read moreCorporate food producers who inflict suffering onto God’s creatures make me cry
There were vegetarians in the suburbs – I’m sure of it. I just never saw one. Up until I was
Read moreRunning shifts me into a better mood
Yesterday I went for a run. I like to say that because it makes me sound like that energetic, athletic
Read moreSuper Bowl commercials degraded women
Well the Super Bowl is over and Baltimore came out on top. The game was a delightful ride with twists
Read moreWhat does it take to be a leader?
On Monday, just after a sweet but not too memorable dream, the alarm clock ripped back the shower curtain of
Read moreGlobal Warming: ‘Chasing Ice’ will make you want to save the world
The path to inspiration often begins with frustration. On Sunday morning I left the house with the intention of going
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