I devote today to remembering the strength and courage of our country 10 years ago, from the first responders to the heroes on Flight 93 to the support networks throughout the country, and celebrating the friendships of here and now. We all have our own stories and connections, but ultimately, as 9/11/01 taught us, this… Continue reading 9/11/2011
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One World Trade Center in what I think is a quite striking photograph.
This was sort of a brilliant scene. It was also a little insane how close we were on the other side of the track, and even more insane how close the people behind it were. Sparks were flying, literally. Yes, subway construction/repair seems to be happening all the time, but this was some intense soldering.
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Resident of ‘a tree’ running for City Council
Good. This sounds exactly like the type of voice that SHOULD be on a City Council. I hope he gets elected just for that diversity of background. If it can happen anywhere, it can happen in Boulder.Resident of 'a tree' running for City Council
Comedy After 9/11
This is a pretty neat short piece from WNYC on laughing again after a national tragedy. If you’ve come to terms with laughing again, too, come to Sweet Valley High (coincidentally, on 9/11).Comedy After 9/11
THAT’S MY KITCHEN CHAIR!!!!! That would be the worst job interview ever, because it’s virtually impossible to put together without a drill (not pictured). Ikea is the worst experience-wise, but great because of the end-result products. So frustrating.
Just taught my kids about taxes by eating 38% of their ice cream. Conan, setting what I think is a brilliant new model for Grade 2 Econ.
This is gross and stupid and beyond irksome.
(Grown) Kids, here’s a tip: suing your parents for bad birthday cards and no care packages at college isn’t kosher. At all. What’s your problem? Stop whining. Or if you must, take revenge, but don’t waste public resources in the court system, because your case is absolutely stupid. [editor’s note: my care packages contained vitamins,… Continue reading This is gross and stupid and beyond irksome.
They’re strapping kids in to carousels now?!
Jen Bokoff 
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