Category Archives: Blogroll

Things I’ve Been Reading and Thinking About

Posted on April 16, 2010 by

I realize things have been slow here for the past month or more. Family life is keeping me busy, which is a blessedly good thing. No complaints here. I have been getting a lot of work done on my dissertation. … Continue reading →

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Snowed In

Posted on February 26, 2010 by

[Chillin' in the hood...] Well, not really snowed in the sense of being trapped. But work is closed and the baby is asleep so I finally have a chance to link to some folks who have more time to explain … Continue reading →

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Website Recommendation: Anti-Democracy Agenda

Posted on January 19, 2010 by

From the website: The Anti-Democracy Agenda is run by the Sussex Centre for the Individual and Society (SCIS) in order to serve as a focal point and the premier resource on the net for the study of anti-democratic thought and … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogroll, Democracy Promotion | 3 Comments

Big Friday Roundup

Posted on January 15, 2010 by

[Why is Scott Ritter's picture here? Read more below.] You know how it is when you come back from a little vacation. Work piles up, people need to meet with you, your place is a mess from unpacking. Loads of … Continue reading →

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Snow Day Roundup

Posted on December 20, 2009 by

We had our first snowstorm of the 09-10 season this weekend. Here in Brooklyn there was close to a foot of snow. I didn’t get out early enough to snap some photos before much of it was plowed. Next time… … Continue reading →

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Sunday Roundup

Posted on November 29, 2009 by

[Roundup, western style.] I can’t believe it’s going to be close to 60 degrees today (Fahrenheit, not Celsius). While that may not seem warm to my west coast readers, it is positively balmy for the end of November here in … Continue reading →

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Cuban Bloggers Attacked by State Security Agents and Pro-Government Mob

Posted on November 22, 2009 by

Last Friday, November 13, Cuban bloggers Yoani Sanchez and Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo were on their way to a march in downtown Havana when they were forced into an unmarked car by plainclothes police agents and beaten up. Juan O. … Continue reading →

Posted in (Counter)Terrorism, Blogroll, Cuba(n), Latin America, Totalitarianism | 1 Comment

Back Again: Updates, Rants and Invitations

Posted on November 19, 2009 by

Updates: I tried to stay away yet I felt a need to keep posting. Not sure why exactly beyond a desire to keep in touch with some of you who I have grown to get attached to. I don’t know … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogroll, International Politics | 10 Comments

Signing Off (for now?)

Posted on October 8, 2009 by

I don’t have the time, energy, or inclination to keep up with my blog right now. Maybe that will change but who knows? In the meantime, thanks to everyone who has commented over the past two years and special thanks … Continue reading →

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Friday Fall (is on its way) Roundup

Posted on September 18, 2009 by

Fall is about to arrive in NYC. The summer is behind us. Some of my friends and neighbors are bummed out because the summer was so rainy. But I actually enjoyed it. Summers are so hot and humid in NYC, … Continue reading →

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