Civic Responsibility
In writing the January blog, it would be a bit like avoiding the elephant in the room not to address the melee that took place at the Capitol on Wednesday, January 6th. That date is also my departed mother’s birthday, and I couldn’t help thinking I was somewhat grateful she was spared seeing this shameful event. It also occurred after a difficult year, when so many of us were thinking good thoughts about starting anew, turning a corner, and embracing all the hope January ofte