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Independence Day: March 15, 2009
The Powers That Beat
YouTube - Martina McBride - Independence Day
Photo Credit: Elyssa Durant, 2008
Location: Port Washington, NY
"It seems painfully obvious to me now that the only way out was through...
If had known ...
Shortly after the World Trade Center 9/11 disaster in New York City, I found myself reflecting on friendships and people I have lost along the way.
I turned inside myself and began journaling on a daily basis to help myself overcome the horror and ...
We're often asked how we plan to take this unique moment in history - when a grassroots movement for change elected a president - and turn it into a force that can build stronger communities, block by
block. read more...
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The Obama-Biden ...
Hello, old friend. My name is Elyssa.
I first started posting this blog shortly after my 35th birthday. It was a gift to myself so I could live my life without being too scared that I might be discovered for being a little bit crazy, a li
ttle bit ...
Nashville, Tennessee, January 26, 2009. The Nashville affiliate of
the NAACP has filed a civil rights complaint with the Department of
Education over the pending rezoning of Metropolitan Nashville Public
Schools. Keith Caldwell, community member and ...
This is your official call to action. $44 or 44?
We are calling upon all Nashvillians to contribute to a once to in a lifetime opportunity to be make a difference on the home front.
Be the change. Act locally.
President Obama has his work cut out ...
There are many things in life that don't make sense.
Among them are the butterflies in our tummies, the powers that beat, or the tears that swell our eyes.
I was fortunate enough to attend a "Meet and Greet" on Friday afternoon for the "Host Committee ...
Last year, it was the election commission... this time it was the Board of Ed who failed to secure the personal information, social security numbers, and financial data of local students and employees.
The Tennessean openly discusses the salary of ...
"We're often asked how we plan to take this unique moment in history - when a grassroots movement for change elected a president - and turn it into a force that can build stronger communities, block by block." -http://change.gov
As I was thinking ...
Underwriting the Social Contract:
The Problem Statement
As health care costs climbed exponentially in the 1980's, so did the cost of health insurance plans. As a result, employers began to enroll their employees in managed care organizations, and ...