In my opinion, this is one of the greatest speeches given by a politician since JFK and RFK. It’s so nice to see a politician talking openly and honestly about such a weighty issue in America.
March 2008
It is very important to me that I be able to pass on as much Vietnamese culture and understanding to Parker as possible, assuming he shows an interest. I know it’s not going to be an easy task, and obviously the most I could hope for is for him to grow up with a sense [...]
This week’s Doing Good selection is the Saigon Children’s Charity. This organization is mainly focused on educational opportunity in Viet Nam. They build and fund schools, help families afford schooling for their children, provide scholarships for higher education, and run vocational training courses. They allow sponsoring of specific children, as well as in-Viet Nam volunteer [...]
These are all from the last week, including some from the huge-ass snow storm we had starting Friday, which is finally subsiding. We have about 22 inches of snow where I am. Swinging my arms! (after scattering toys) Help! I can’t move! LOTS of snow! PLEASE GO AWAY SNOW!!!
Here are a couple of videos. One is of Parker An saying “bubble” while in the bath tub. The other is Parker dancing and making the sound of a monkey, which I taught him last week. He is 14 months old now.
