I'll admit it; my checkbook is not very tidy. Like many people, I don't scrupulously reconcile my bank statements and I don't record every trip to the ATM or check card purchase the way my dad taught me. Usually everything works out fine...
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27 December 2004
This is a Christmas and New Year's Eve communication to friends who have helped us to confront Alice's difficult challenge over the past nine (almost ten) months.
First, we wish to express thanks to each and all of you. We...
First, we wish to express thanks to each and all of you. We...
25 December 2004
Well into its third century, the American experiment in democracy remains unfulfilled. Far from ready for export, American democracy is still a work in progress, inclusive and resilient in many respects, yet divisive and uncaring in others...
24 December 2004
When I was a little boy in occupied France, I saw priests sprinkling
holy water on tanks, canons and other instruments of war so that Christians
of one nation -- now divinely empowered -- could slaughter Christians of
another nation. I...