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His story: Barack Obama and ‘the moment’
Posted on January 23, 2009 - Filed Under Current Affairs, Entertainment, Politics, Technology & The Net | 5 Comments
They came, they watched, they cheered — and cried. For millions of Bush-weary Americans, Jan. 20, 2009 was the moment: Barack Obama, 47, was sworn in as the 44th President of the United States and the first African-American president. It was on this wintry day when teary-eyed Obama supporters felt a renewed sense of hope [...]
For posterity’s sake
Posted on December 12, 2008 - Filed Under Lifestyle, Politics, Travel | 2 Comments
I admit: I’m a sentimental fool. And I’m a sucker for collecting memories — with my trusty camera. I’ve been snapping photos of my family and friends for as long as I can remember. When I was around eight years old, I would use my sister’s analog camera and take pictures of my brothers and [...]
