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  • Oprah Winfrey will end her show in 2011

    November 20, 2009

    • Oprah Winfrey announces that she will end her show in September  2011. She will speak about it today and it’s something that astonished me. Oprah is a wonderful woman who has made a difference in millions of people’s lives in United States and internationally. She inspired women who couldn’t find ways to regain their self-esteem, children who have been abused etc… Stories are endless and ...
  • The Ripple Effect

    July 26, 2009

    • The Maccabiah Games--the largest show of Jewish strength and unity through sports--have concluded on Thursday in Israel. Almost 8,000 athletes from 64 nations competed in 37 sports. Even I, disinterested in competitive sports, was moved by the thousands of participants and their families who learned first hand about this modern, thiriving country that is not short of a miracle. There was not one ...
  • To Make Rain It was Necessary to Wash the Horizon with Feathers

    June 20, 2009

    •   The title of this column is the last line of the title of the last column.   It’s by Ana Hatherly, a Portuguese poet, who works primarily in the prose poem.   Her entire prose poem reads;   Once upon a time there was a land where there weren't any clouds. To make rain, it was necessary to wash the horizon with feathers.    Notice that there aren't any characters in this ...
  • With Great Power

    February 9, 2009

    • With Great power  With great joy; comes the great spirit of uninhibited sharing, With great strength; comes the great virtue of fighting thetreacherously evil, With great height; comes the great deed of escalating traumatizedmankind to the ultimate summit, With great speed; comes the great act of carrying the profoundlymaimed, With great sight; comes the great ...
  • Learning from a goose: Living in peace beyond our racial boundaries.

    June 26, 2008

    • Please go visit my new blog: http://sandracarrington-smith.blogspot.com/2008/06/learning-from-goose-living-in-peace.html Thanks for your support!