This Sunday’s New York Times article about an alleged “post-abortion syndrome,” got me thinking about a D.C.-based group called The Search For Common Ground. The group, which existed from 1993 to 2000, sponsored a project called The Common Ground Network for Life and Choice (The Network). “The project goal was to change the dynamic of…

“Too many people in America believe that if you are pro-choice that means pro-abortion. It doesn’t. I don’t want abortion. Abortion should be the rarest thing in the world. I am actually personally opposed to abortion. But I don’t believe that I have a right to take what is an article of faith to me…

Everybody’s writing today. We’re crafting emails that would make our high school English teacher proud, posting pithy comments on blogs, and editorializing on our own web pages. Will this kind of discourse replace the act of writing private thoughts in journals and diaries? I hope not. Writing something in a bound book daily is a…

Coming off that last post, I hope I don’t sound cranky, but I’m pretty turned off the current “American Idol” craze. Wait, I’ll rephrase that–I’m observing the “American Idol” craze, and here’s what I think. While I’ve never made this ratings sensation our family ritual or something we Chatterings curl up before like a roaring…

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