A time to show gratitude, globally
As I think about a bigger view, outside my own little world, I realize that we as a country and as a world really have much to be thankful for. In the United States, we continue by most measures to be the greatest country in the world, and live with an amazing level of comfort and freedom compared with many other places and times. The following is food for grateful thought.
HOOPS: If you think you can predict the outcome of the Final Four, think again
Outside of two or three blindfolded dart throwers, no one
Bat debate: impossible to ignore and harder to solve
It seems every few years, after a pitcher is injured as a result
San Martin mosque and Sister Cities International
With the 10th anniversary of the tragic events of September 11,
The Hawaiian island of Maui: Where civilization and Eden merge
Think Hawaii and images of romance, blue skies and glorious weather float by the conjured thoughts. Midway across the warm Pacific lies a chain of islands called Hawaii, 2,000 miles of ocean from our mainland with no continental coast between. These small bits of land appear offered to the sky by water and pressed to the earth by stars. Here civilizations of Occident and Orient merge under the tropical influence of the Polynesian culture.













