I read the NY Times and New Yorker articles (here and here) about Harvey Weinstein. The Daily Podcast interview with one of the actresses (here) chronicles a very harrowing evening. And, I just don’t get it. If the allegations are true, Weinstein’s actions are not just immoral, they are illegal. How could so many people
Author: Jo Tango
Columbus Day Weekend
Many thanks to the family for letting me get away for my semi-annual fishing weekend. I drove down to Connecticut, and it was a great time. I drove back early this morning, as I very much missed the family and had landed more fish than I had expected. I got home and was glad to
Guns
Sometimes, the news is so shocking, I’m stunned for words. I find it hard to blog. After the mass shooting in Las Vegas, I wasn’t sure what to say. Until now. I recently listened to a Podcast Save America episode. In the recent episode, one of the hosts asks of politicians, “What is your plan?” In
The Prettiest Fish
I this morning went out for a few hours. Autumn in New England is a fine time. The mornings are crisp, leaves begin to change colors, and the forests are redolent with the scent of pine. One of the beauties in the area is the plethora of small streams. It is hard to imagine, but
Our Family Story and ‘Built by Us’
A bit ago, reporter Galen Moore asked if I would share my family’s immigrant story. I forwarded to him a blog post, and he asked if he could include it in a new initiative he was working on to feature immigrants. Galen is a great guy, and so, I agreed. I didn’t think more about
The Equifax Breach: What You Need to Do
Well, it is a major breach, involving Social Security and driver’s license numbers. The hackers are clearly building a database and will strike at some point. There is a great online post about how to know if you’ve been affected and what you can do right away. It is here. So, writing this as a