Monthly Archives: February 2011
Immigrant stories spin web
As a small girl I would often sit by my father, enthralled with his stories of the “Old Country.” With the skill of an old Irish shanachie, or story teller, he would weave his tales of giants and mere … Continue reading
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Law brings order, relief to life of immigrant mother
Not too long ago, before the snow piles had made open-air igloos out of every intersection, I came to something of a crossroads in my life. I became a lawyer at age 49. Sitting in the august chambers of the Connecticut … Continue reading
Peril and tragedy mark heroes living among us
Not all heroes are celluloid heroes. Unlike the tough guys who save the world in movies or shoot to kill in video games, they come in flesh and blood. Continue reading