The last days of July and the first few of August are painful. I find myself with too much time to think. Three years ago I suffe...

Today is my last first day of graduate school. I've dreamed of this moment  for the five years...maybe longer. I've been thinki...

Today is Martin Luther King Day and the 2nd inauguration of our President. It's a day of inspiration, hope and faith. It's a day ...

I remember after September 11th how fragile New Yorkers were. When I returned to work, strangers said "good morning" and...

  I think Toni Morrison puts it best.  Don't get me wrong, I have reasons of my own.  One day (soon) I'll tell you.  But for n...