Standing on the corner of Washington Street and Cattano Avenue in Morristown, New Jersey, Ginger Bennett and Payton, her golden retriever, prepare to cross the street. Bennett firmly calls out …
Friendships In Various Forms
Our society has become so fast paced and harried that cultivating true friendships seems at times as passe’ as the celebrity, Vanilla Ice. Therefore, Valentine’s Day shouldn’t be only for …
Diabetes: A Little Tidbit
Judging by the rise in public service announcements, there has also been a rise in cases of diabetes, particularly in children. Several factors increase the risk of developing the disease: …
The National Archives Building
The National Archives Building recently underwent a major renovation project that would update the building and provide better access for people with disabilities. ach department phone It reopened to the …
The L Word
I can summarize my thoughts in three words, “It’s about time!” Showtime has enough gumption to portray the omnifarious lifestyles of lesbians as productive citizens and not sideshow anomalies. ach …
Take A Chance
Suddenly, it’s January. Suddenly, we’re in the year 2004 and the twentieth century is but a distant memory. I, for one, find it odd. Growing up, I always dreamed of …
Misconceptions
I have come to realize that even people with disabilities can make assumptions about others with disabilities that are not true. Last month I mentioned about seven actors on primetime …
Long Road To Freedom Jobs Part 1
As he sits in his home studio mixing music samples in Miami, Diego Lopez, a Colombian American, is quietly, defying the odds. At 41, Lopez, the divorced father of two, …
Rough Road Smooth Ride
Who would have thought that a preschooler would take with him a life lesson from a childhood game of arm wrestling and apply it years later in the business world? …