Interesting. And I didn’t know they did landfill projects so long ago! Researchers said this week that a vessel unearthed four years ago at the World Trade Center site in Lower Manhattan was made from wood cut around the year … Continue reading →
I get a chill just reading about this. I remember exactly where I was that day too. In the middle of the Atlantic Ocean on a ocean liner from Haifa to New York, so we couldn’t watch it on TV! … Continue reading →
Yesterday at the Shitamachi Museum in Ueno Park. The characters for “Cafe Shitamachi” are written right to left, an old style no longer used. Funny note: At the counter it said “Free English Guide.” I thought it meant a written … Continue reading →
This clip from NBC Nightly News is worth watching. Chilling. Moving. Memorable. And speeches which are about real things. Things of value, which don’t sound like platitudes. Take a minute and view it. http://www.nbcnews.com/video/nightly-news/53638360/
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