Archive for November, 2008

Remembering Cyrlena Aldrich

Monday, November 24th, 2008 Posted in WestermaNation | Comments Off

By Colleen Aldrich Westerman As some of you know, we recently learned that my sweet mom had liver cancer, a metastasis of the breast cancer she beat several years ago. ... Read more..

Chop Wood, Carry Water.. Post on Facebook

Tuesday, November 11th, 2008 Posted in WestermaNation | Comments Off

Before enlightenment chop wood and carry water. After enlightenment, chop wood and carry water. - Wu Li Read more..

The real winner of the election: The Internet

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008 Posted in WestermaNation | Comments Off

By Scott Westerman Advertising and poly-sci profs will be dissecting this election for a generation, but these two articles from Advertising Age paint a good picture of some of the fundamental ... Read more..

Election Day

Tuesday, November 4th, 2008 Posted in WestermaNation | Comments Off

Scott and Colleen (Albuquerque, NM): We voted early and by absentee ballot. Colleen took our paperwork into the clerk's office the first day that early voting was allowed. Even then ... Read more..

The American Miracle

Monday, November 3rd, 2008 Posted in WestermaNation | Comments Off

By Scott Westerman Whatever your political persuasion, this election is a watershed in American history. I agree with David Broder who says, "I thought 1960 was the best campaign I'd ever ... Read more..