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Archive for February, 2008

BLACK HISTORY REMEMBERED

This Black History Month I had planned to write a post about the presidential campaign of Barack Obama. He is inspiring a country to forgo the status quo, look past race, and consider the best person possible to run this country. Obama has supporters from around the world who are hoping for a major shift [...]

ON THIS DAY LAST YEAR….

My son gave me a birthday card that his mother signed. This morning, however, he gave me a card that he signed all by himself and he even added “I love you,” which he also penned alone with his novice hand. I could see the careful effort in each letter. It was the best birthday [...]