Why isn't there a chapter of Drinking Liberally in Harrisburg? There are chapters in Chambersburg, Gettysburg, York, Lancaster, and Reading, but that's as close as they get. I would think there would be enough people interested in the combination of beer and Democratic politics to put one together. [...]
Pennsylvania slouched toward reason today, as a Senate committee approved a bill which would allow beer distributors to sell beer in six-packs. Â [...]
Thank you for reminding me that I need to send a check to Planned Parenthood. Â
We have friends driving down from Rhode Island for the weekend, so we'll be out and about, taking advantage of what looks to be a gorgeous holiday weekend. Â [...]
Wow...for the first time in my adult life, the votes I cast actually made a difference. Harrisburg City Council Results: Gloria Martin-Roberts 1,658 Susan Brown Wilson 1,554 Brad Koplinski 1,549 Eugenia Smith 1,545 Calobe Jackson Jr. 1,520 Kia Hansard 1,343 Patricia Stringer 680 Â [...].
I'll be back later with my thoughts about Saturday night's free (!) Hold Steady show at the Appalachian Brewing Company, but in the meantime here are my photos. Big, big thanks to Jersey Mike, the man who made it all happen. Â [...]
D Jo got an email from MoveOn.org yesterday, announcing a rally to protest President Bush's veto of the war funding bill. It was pretty short notice, but I headed out of work a little bit early, and she and the girls and I walked down to Front & Walnut Streets to take part. We marched in San Diego in 2002 to protest the beginning of this war, and it's ...
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