Posted in around town, tagged cedars, community on November 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Anyone who has ever had a family member fall very ill knows how our world gets reduced to a single focus: the life of our loved one. Recently, a local young woman, Lindsey Hosking, suffered a brain aneurism and is fighting hard to hold on. Lindsey is only 24, and many of us have seen [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on November 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This is where I live…in Boardman, Ohio, a suburb of Youngstown, in a neighborhood surrounding West Blvd. Elementary school.
This area sprung up in the early 1950s as mill workers were moving their families away from the crowded conditions of city mill housing. This neighborhood has always been decidedly working class. The homes are modest ranches [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged green team, mccain, Obama on November 5, 2008 | 1 Comment »
This morning I’m feeling, admittedly a little gloaty over the Obama win. Give me a break. I supported both Gore and Kerry, so I deserve this one. However, this morning when I left my house to go to the grocery store at 8:30 I noticed something peculiar. The McCain signs in my neighborhood were gone, including [...]
