Archive for March 11th, 2004
Thursday Thoughts
(Yeah, I really ought to make better titles for my blog entries).
Slate.com’s Supreme Court watcher Dahlia Lithwick makes some interesting points about the whole Justice Scalia ethics debate (i.e., is it ethical for Scalia to make speeches about certain issues; is it ethical for him to go duck hunting with a certain vice president; etc.). [...]
Posted: March 11th, 2004 under Brooklyn.
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Without Let or Hinderance
SSW got me thinking. Over the last three months, I’ve had a new found appreciation for barrier free architecture. I dragged my father up the stairs this evening in a wheelchair. Today was a particularly bad day, but we “borrowed” the chair from the clinic he was at because he was so weak. The brownstone [...]
Posted: March 11th, 2004 under Brooklyn.
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Wednesday into Thursday
Some matters:
My undergraduate school’s alumni e-mail listserv sent out the word that the Asian American Writers’ Workshop is having a book sale until March 12, 2004 (free shipping for purchases over $25.00); the group has had to cut back its programs due to funding problems and independent bookstores are having problems generally, AAWW being no [...]
Posted: March 11th, 2004 under Brooklyn.
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