Cynthia S

• This video is pretty darn amazing! Thanks for finding this Ron. I adore the Coen Brothers and this little spot is hilarious. (posted to A "Clean Coal" Air Freshener?)
• David, I too had to volunteer at an retirement facility where patients were getting worse and worse each week. I went with our church group and we brought puppies from the nearby ASPCA to play with the patients. I remember (posted to Volunteerism as Punishment)
• All I can say is "wow". Some of these mothers look so young. I agree, with your statement: "even the most evil acts can create something beautiful" but I cannot imagine the pain these mothers have endured. Thanks for sharing (posted to In Rwanda, Beautiful Children Born of Rape)
• I had just moved two weeks ago to the day of September 11th. I got a job one block away from the WTC. I was headed to work and on the subway stop before mine, this homeless man came onto (posted to A Call for Memories of 9/11)
• This is unbelievable Ron. I didn't know anything about Lou Jing and racism in China. How sad. (posted to China, Race And "The Chocolate Girl")

• i think a bigger message from all of this is the responsibility for 'pet' ownership. not everyone is equipped mentally or physically to own a pet. dogs especially require a great deal of care inclusive of annual check-ups, vaccinations as (posted to Animals Losing Out in This Recession, Too)
• This is an excellent commentary, with a message that must be repeated over and over, until everyone's consciousness is raised and more and more people elect to do the right thing, starting with spaying and neutering their own pets! (posted to Animals Losing Out in This Recession, Too)
• By far this was my fave skit of his and I will miss it (but not Bush). (posted to This Comedy Won't Ever Get Old)
• Thanks, Cynthia. It's difficult to know how to feel about these images. They are all so fraught with conflicting messages and meanings, which is underscored by their simplicity and frankness, but ultimately I think they are uplifting. Why that is, (posted to In Rwanda, Beautiful Children Born of Rape)
• Great post, David. It is almost impossible to imagine the amount of suffering that comes from surviving such an experience. Clearly the rapes were meant in the service of the insidious idea of genocide. But forgiveness is strong on the (posted to In Rwanda, Beautiful Children Born of Rape)

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