(L'Aquila) -- President Obama says nations of the world are making some "important strides forward" in addressing global climate change. At the G8 economic summit in Italy, Obama called global warming "one of defining challenges of our time." He argued that the U.S. has an "historic responsibility to lead." Obama also insisted that there's no reason why the nations of the world cannot achieve both environmental sensibility and robust economic growth.
In a previous blog, “A Runners Wife” I spoke about my husband training for the NYC marathon. All I have to say is that the months of training all came together of an amazing race. Race day is a grueling day for runners, and the family. But a miracle happened...
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder testified before the senate judiciary committee and basically shrugged when asked if any other enemy combatant captured overseas had ever been brought to civilian criminal court to face justice. Talk about an incompetent boob, not to mention a disgrace.
Here is a list of wines all from Spain, and menus from restaurants in Brooklyn where a crew of us did a food / wine crawl through Carrol Gardens and Williamsburg recently