Daily Archives: April 2, 2007

One step forward, one step back

Bill to legalize abortion set to pass in Mexico City Dominated by liberals, Mexico City’s legislature is expected to legalize abortion in a few weeks. The bill would make this city one of the largest entities in Latin America to … Continue reading Continue reading

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Ah, opening day

Well, the glorious 2007 baseball season is officially underway, even if the folks who are DirecTV-impaired can’t enjoy it to the fullest. While Opening Day is always a time for hope and faith, I just want to say that recent … Continue reading Continue reading

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More Council interviews

I have an interview with City Council special election candidate Kendall Baker up over at Kuff’s World. In posting this, I discovered that I’d managed to forget to link to my earlier interview with Ivan Mayers. Sorry about that. I’m … Continue reading Continue reading

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Fundraiser for Mark Strawn

Mark Strawn is a neighbor of ours who was involved in a serious car crash a few weeks ago. He’s recovering nicely, but he is still mostly immobile, is in need of constant care, and has a long rehab with … Continue reading Continue reading

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Kids and restaurants

What Polimom says regarding this story about a restaurant owner who told the parents of particularly unruly kids to not come back. Civilizing young people is a slow, sometimes frustrating process, but it can be done. Children are high energy, … Continue reading Continue reading

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Expanding the NCAA tournament

I’ve been wondering if the size of the NCAA tournament is something that might get tinkered with again now that 64 is no longer a sacred number. Looks like the possibility exists for it to happen, though apparently not soon. … Continue reading Continue reading

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