Monthly Archives: November 2011

Suarez Corporation Industries, a company that describes itself as a multichannel marketing company that sells products as diverse as portable heaters and fashion jewelry, plans to take part of the former Hoover vacuum cleaner plant in North Canton for a … Continue reading →

Yesterday Don and I headed over to the Christmas tree lot at our local Home Depot. Over the past few years, to Don’s relief, tree shopping has become much simpler. I used to be a perfectionist about finding The Best Christmas Tree … Continue reading →

LOS ANGELES — A woman trying to improve her chance to buy cheap electronics at a Walmart in a wealthy suburb spewed pepper spray on a crowd of shoppers and 20 people suffered minor injuries, police said Friday. The attack … Continue reading →

The yellow-gold leaves on our neighbors’ elms shimmer against the clear blue sky. It’s Thanksgiving week. So much for which to be grateful. This morning I hiked up toward the ridge a couple of blocks from my house. Just a few … Continue reading →

“If you really want to understand the Occupy movement, you should sit in on the subcommittee meeting of the General Assembly.” The 20-ish college kid smiled as he said this. I felt a motherly urge to protect him. What was … Continue reading →

Reporting from San Francisco– Protesters in the Occupy Wall Street movement seized a Bank of America branch in the city’s financial district Wednesday, a demonstration that forced jittery customers and employees to flee and ended in nearly 100 arrests… It … Continue reading →

I shall be telling this with a sigh Somewhere ages and ages hence: Two roads diverged in a wood, and I– I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference. –Robert Frost  * Last Saturday … Continue reading →

#OccupySF stands in solidarity with the Occupy movement started with Occupy Wall Street. We are a leaderless movement with people of many colors, genders and political persuasions. The one thing we all have in common is that We Are The … Continue reading →