It was fitting to attend this matinee and the 6 (devils number) in a total of 8 performances of Arthur Miller's "THE CRUCIBLE". There were approximately 100 persons in the audience watching this afternoon's theatrical experience. The play was directed by Maria Provenzano and Nick Sala.
This Week in History, Nov 13 - Nov 19
Nov 13, 1982
Vietnam Veterans Memorial dedicated. Near the end of a week-long national salute to Americans who served in the Vietnam War, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial is dedicated in Washington after a march to its site by thousands of veterans of the conflict.
Nov 14, 1851
Moby-Dick is a novel by Herman Melville about the voyage of the whaling ship Pequod, is published by Harper & Brothers in New York.
Nov 15, 1867
The co-chairman of that congressional super-committee in charge of slashing our national deficit is saying he's not optomistic and adds that deliberations are "roller coaster ride". The republican lawmaker gave no indication that a deal could be struck before the panel's Thanksgiving deadline.
Texas Representative Jeb Hensarling warns that his panel will fail unless Democrats agree to significant "structural" changes to entitlement programs like Medicare and Social Security.
US CONGRESSIONAL APPROVAL. Lowest Ever.
OCCUPY BOILS OVER. Nationwide Clashes.
GOP DEBATES. Here We Go Again.
SYRIA CRACKDOWN. Backfires.
EURO TIME. Running Out.
Focus on the other person. First, find their address, and write it out yourself on the envelope. Where are they living? What did they go through to give you this gift? When is the last time you did something like that for them?
Think beyond material gifts. What about the person who serves you coffee every day? What about the doctor who saved your life, the Good Samaritan who found your wallet, the teacher who takes an interest in your child, the special friend who listens to you, the person who loves you.
VHA Health Eligibility Center Health Benefits Website
VHA Health Eligibility Center (HEC) has enhanced its ability to communicate with the Veteran community by launching the new Health Benefits website.
This site replaces the previous Health Eligibility website and is designed for easier navigation and is more interactive to enhance the user’s experience. The new website is an online resource for Veterans, family members and care givers to learn about eligibility, enrollment options and benefits offered by VHA.
Calling all aspiring filmmakers! They're looking forward to seeing you at next CENCOM on Tuesday's seminar with Lloyd Kaufman. Be sure to RSVP at www.cencom.org. You can also reach us at info@cencom.org or 212.686.5005.
He was the longest living resident of City Island and our most senior clam digger. He was and will always remain in my memory as a proud father, an even prouder grandfather and the proudest great grandfather ever, as well as my oldest and wisest friend.
City Island lost an old angel at 7:30 this morning, while the heavens have now claimed a new one.
PENN STATE BRACES. Final Football Festivities.
CHOPPER CRASH. Mexico Security Chief.
BASEBALL PLAYER FREED. Kidnapping.
JAPAN NUKE. New Inspections.
OCCUPY. More Arrests.
This video is about a song called "Angel Flight"... It is terrific. The song
is being performed with "effects." Listen to the words of the pilot and the
tower, and make sure you sit quietly and listen at the very end.. You will
understand why one of the singers said he would be glad to help with the
song.....if he could stop crying. This is beautiful. God bless Vets!