Tag: politics
member name: Birdie Jaworski
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September 08, 2006 06:15 PM EDT --
In honor of Star Trek's 40th Birthday, I want to post a little story of something that happened at my youngest son's school last year:
Hey, Klingons have feelings, too!
I got a call from the . . .
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July 31, 2006 09:05 AM EDT --
One January day during my third grade year, Mrs. Mackenzie marched us outside and lined us up against the cool brick wall facing the playground. A Polaroid camera hung from her neck, and one by one, she . . .
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June 28, 2007 10:11 PM EDT --
Sen. Clinton is wearing pink, a color she doesn't often wear. Is she setting herself apart from the men?
Richardson recovers from his AIDS embarrassment on his comments on Taxes. But! He gets taken . . .
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November 26, 2007 09:22 AM EST --
"That seems like a lot of hard work."
A boy in wrinkled school uniform gave Louis Jencka a wary glance. Jencka, an eighth-grader at Rio Gallinas Public Charter School, leaned against a gnarled . . .
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June 28, 2007 08:58 PM EDT --
I'm live-blogging from Northeastern New Mexico. New Mexico is not a highly populated state. The total population is about 2 million. Over a quarter of the state's residents live in Albuquerque, . . .
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January 30, 2007 06:17 AM EST --
I have several fun articles posted in other venues, and wanted to post links so any interested parties could find them.
I have a story posted at Brad Listi's most excellent The Nervous Breakdown. . . .
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April 13, 2007 12:09 PM EDT --
Several thousand years ago, the ancient peoples of the Southwest built pueblos into the harsh desert cliff walls. They utilized solar heating, facing their carefully constructed homes to the south, so . . .
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July 05, 2007 08:31 AM EDT --
My Avon district sales manager sat next to me at my kitchen table three years ago. She wore soft caramel lipstick to match her Asian print jacket, a shade just two tones shy of her sculpted bouffant. . . .
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June 28, 2007 10:28 PM EDT --
On Katrina
Gov. Richardson says that rebuilding New Orleans and surrounding areas should be under the direct authority of the President. He says that the state shouldn't have to match funds as they . . .
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June 28, 2007 09:54 PM EDT --
This forum is moving fast - so many sound bites, so little time - so I am summarizing the "high" points:
On education (and related issues such as poverty)
Gov. Richardson has done a lot to . . .
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June 28, 2007 05:19 PM EDT --
I will be watching the telecast of the Democratic Forum at Howard University tonight at 9 p.m. Eastern, and live blogging the event for Gather.com. Tune in to PBS for the event, and my blog for a New Mexican's . . .
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June 28, 2007 09:31 PM EDT --
Thunder rolls through Northeast New Mexico as Travis Smiley gives his eloquent opening remarks, and continues as Gov. Patrick (MA) introduces the candidates.
The Democrats barely took power - they took . . .
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May 24, 2007 11:36 AM EDT --
New Mexican Governor Bill Richardson made his formal presidential campaign announcement this week. He made the announcement in California, about which everyone knows everything, but Richardson is actually . . .
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April 05, 2007 11:56 PM EDT --
Each night of my childhood, my dad tucked me into the warm recesses of bed with a story. I learned to battle swamp monsters as the moon bled soft light across the night sky. I faced two-faced friends, . . .
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