Stories for December 2002
December 29, 2002
M. O. decided she wanted a change. Most of us would go shopping or perhaps look for new apartment. M, however, decided to really make a change so she took a job as a Country Director for Internews (an organization…
December 26, 2002
Pessimism By Any Other Name Is Not Pessimism
Was it visions of sugarplums that made my Christmas Eve day commute to work so sweet? Or was it President Bush’s “pardon” for all us Federal workers one half day of freedom for the upcoming holiday? No, as I…
December 9, 2002
One Snowbound Step at a Time: Part 2
This morning was our first commute of the snow season. Like most mornings, the natural state of affairs is rushed as my youngest and I leave the house. But, given the weather conditions, I am aware of how cautious…
December 8, 2002
I am a Snow Curmudgeon™. I hate the snow. Well, I actually don’t hate hate it. It’s very pretty when you are inside looking out a large picture window with a fire blazing in the fireplace. It’s so quiet…
December 1, 2002
Remembering Those We’ve Lost to AIDS
December 1 is World AIDS Day. Today I’m taking some time to remember those we’ve lost to this disease, those who are suffering now, and those who are working hard to eradicate it. During this season of miracles, take a…
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