Coming: A Selma 50th Blockbuster! Yes, tune in to this blog (& my Facebook page) for a singular revelation from Selma history. Long-awaited, never seen before. In this photo, the March from Selma to Montgomery is being announced. But there’s something else here . . .Here’s a clue: In this photo, the March from Selma to … Continue reading Tomorrow: A Selma 50th Blockbuster!
Freaked Out About Footwear Okay Folks, This is Your OFFICIAL NOTICE:I Am Now Truly FREAKED OUT by the reach of BIG DATA About an hour ago I was in a well-known Big Box store, picking up this and that. Along the way I saw a display of slippers. I’ve been thinking it might be good … Continue reading Freaked Out About Footwear
FBI To Probe Case of 3 Muslim Students Slain in NC From the Raleigh NC News & Observer, Feb. 13, 2015: RALEIGH — As thousands of mourners prayed for the three Muslim-American students killed in Chapel Hill this week, the FBI opened its own investigation into the case Thursday. In a brief news release late in … Continue reading Update: FBI To Probe Muslim Killings In NC
Thursday: 3 Muslim Students Murdered–Over Parking? This nearby shocker pretty much took over my day Wednesday. It’s still unfolding. And without drawing any final conclusions, here’s how it stands, as far as I can see now: The victims were all students: Deah Barakat, Yusor Abu-Salha, and Razan Abu-Salha. The accused shooter, Craig Hicks, is a very … Continue reading 3 NC Muslim Students Murdered
Yes! It’s okay to think about Valentine’s Day again. And so . . . Coming Wednesday: A Quaker Valentine Story Watch This Space . . . . Meanwhile, some items of research data on Quakers and love: In the mid 1820s, President Andrew Jackson rewarded a Philadelphia supporter by appointing his son Richard a secretary … Continue reading To All Romantic Friends: Coming Wednesday – A Quaker Valentine Story