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News from Russia (Sochi related).

With all the bad news from Sochi Olympics preparedness and the mishaps that are all over the internet (https://twitter.com/SochiProblems, http://www.nationalreview.com/slideshows/370571?slide=0), I remembered …

American by the Grace of God?

After watching this (hysterical) video, which Louisa sent to me, I’m not sure anymore. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukHGqUVX1fE What if I have to start eating …

Big bad wolf.

Where the heck did the big bad wolf fairy tale (I almost wrote “tail”…  well, I actually did, then looked up on …

Pain.

A brief overnight flight to Chicago began by three prior flights being canceled due to Atlanta 3″ snow apocalypse.  Then, after 3-4 …

An email from a friend of mine.

Remember this guy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anatoliy_Golitsyn    he wrote New Lies for Old  here is a synopsis By Dean M. Jackson Format:Paperback Why are the bureaucracies in …

Tears of joy.

So, what happens to us when we hear amazing music?  Why tears, why chocking?  People watch unknown, unexpected Susan Doyle and … …

Importance + Time = ?

Sometimes important is really important.  It is important in a moment and in long time. The importance of proposing to your loved …