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Act Four/Scene Four to A Complex Apology: The Apology SCENE FOUR: Our block politician, the one elected, made it a little easier for us to thread this needle when he went on a national radio show and talked in person … Continue reading
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Act Four/Scene Three to A Complex Apology: To Stay With Joy or Not? A Dilemma for Justice SCENE THREE: For those on our block, judgment calls were also necessary, maybe easier than the Judge’s but devilish nevertheless The point of … Continue reading
Act Four/Scene Two to A Complex Apology: A Dilemma of Conscience SCENE TWO: Her bail was a cool one million dollars. For the sake of her daughters, and because everyone is presumed innocent until proven guilty, and especially because we … Continue reading
Act Four to A Complex Apology: The Bad News is Overwhelming SCENE ONE: So now you know how utopian and idyllic things were on East Como Boulevard in the early days of the Summer of 1997 when the Bad News … Continue reading
Act Three/Scene Four of A Complex Apology: Just Before the Bad News Hits Let’s bring back ice skating on the Lake! SCENE FOUR: The kids, of course, soaked it all up, little realizing how lucky they were, how unique their … Continue reading