Lacunae Musing
By Robert Hagelstein
Monday, June 20, 2011
A Boating Tale
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June 30 is an anniversary of sorts. On that day twenty one years ago we had a challenging boating experience, one of many in retrospect, but...
Monday, June 13, 2011
Substance and Talking Points
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I try to set aside Sunday mornings for catching up on some newspaper reading and to watch political shows such as Meet the Press , keeping m...
Tuesday, June 7, 2011
The Financial Crisis Reaches Out to the Arts
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The tentacles of the Great Recession and financial malfeasance run deep, as evidenced by the demise of one of the great theaters in the are...
Wednesday, June 1, 2011
Shantaram
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It is rare to read literature outside of my "comfort zone" of Contemporary American, and rarer still to read novels approaching 1,...
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...
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