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Of late, I’ve been preoccupied with pain. Sixty-one year old knees, that crick and crack from the earlier years of youthful disregard of reasonable anatomical limitations, keep me conscious of every step. Recently, an intestinal inflammation made me even forget about my knees. Pain grabs our attention, but too many …
It was around 75 degrees. Felt like mid-May, but it was mid-November in our fair city. Instead of the earth showing off its spring coat of newly born flora and fauna, the vast array of fall colors surrounded me everywhere–the leaves making their unique snap, crackle and pop, under my …
It all happened decades ago, but the events of the evening remain forever seared in my memory. My husband and I had joined another couple for dinner at a downtown restaurant. The food had been good, the conversation easy and light. Afterward, the four of us strolled down the hill …
More than 300 local philanthropists and community leaders gathered today to attend The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta’s Annual Meeting. This year’s event themed, “The Community that Philanthropy Built,” highlighted and celebrated the Foundation’s 60 year anniversary and metro Atlanta’s rich philanthropic legacy. Local nonprofits Moving in the Spirit and …
We are pulling our troops out of Iraq. This is good news for the human family. This war has produced a terrible toll of injury and death for many friends and foes. But here is the question. Will we provide adequate support for our troops returning home? This is a …
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