My 2010 blog on WordPress in review

Although I slowed down on posting from October on (due to surgery and other issues), I was pleased to receive this information from WordPress.com. I hope to begin posting soon again! Blessings for 2011!   The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary [...]

Urban Mystic at the Crossroads

The worst riots in urban U.S. history, or civil unrest as some prefer to call them, erupted on April 29, 1992, a reaction to the acquittal of four white Los Angeles policemen for using excessive force in apprehending a black motorist, Rodney King. Racism and brutality, the lack of opportunities, poverty, historical and current official [...]

Confronting the duck! Check out my new blog

Ever since I saw Norah Ephron’s film Julie & Julia a few weeks ago I have wanted to write about  Julia child’s advice: “…confront the duck!”  So I decided to start a new blog: Confronting the Duck I am not sure how often I will be able to post to this blog, but I hope [...]