May 16, 2008

A Magical Journey in the West

Yesterday, Matt and I took an epic ride from Los Angeles to Mesa, Arizona.  It wasn’t our longest trip to date, only scheduled to take seven and a half hours. From the very beginning, however, something special was in the air.  Maybe it was some of that LA magic (which we had experienced while walking [...]

May 16, 2008

Huffington agrees with McCain on vision for National Service

In a largely negative post in response to U.S. Senator John McCain’s speech yesterday morning in Columbus, Ariana Huffington did praise the presumed Republican Party’s Presidential nominee for his vision of expanding voluntary National Service, calling it “moving and effective.”
I’ll admit, I found McCain’s fantasy speech moving and effective, especially the part where he envisions a growth [...]