Lacunae Musing
By Robert Hagelstein
Monday, May 30, 2011
Memorial Day 2011
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“Our obligations to our country never cease but with our lives.” -- John Adams That is how I concluded an entry I wrote three years ago on ...
Sunday, May 22, 2011
A Special Day, A Special Woman
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Ann, my wife and best friend, is turning 70. Incredible. When we met in our late 20's, I remember listening to the words of the Paul Si...
Sunday, May 15, 2011
Peacocks Preening
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The bird moved forward a little. Then it turned its head to the side and braced itself. It kept its bright, wild eye right on us. Its tai...
Thursday, May 5, 2011
The Beauty Queen of Leenane at Dramaworks
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The small town in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland, called Leenane, is not a place where people really live. They merely exist, watching t...
Tuesday, May 3, 2011
Credit Where Credit is Due
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The killing of Osama bin Laden brings back the memories of that terrible day of 9/11 and a feeling of closure and admiration for the per...
Friday, April 29, 2011
Conroy's Reading Life
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Our good friend Edie gave me My Reading Life by Pat Conroy when I recently entered the hospital, which was supposed to be for a more routin...
Sunday, April 24, 2011
Natty Bumppo Economics
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The recently completed $38 billion battle of brinksmanship over next year's federal budget is going to look like child's play in com...
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