I’ve had this saved to put on my blog for a week or more. It has appeared in a couple of other places since then, but I still want to have this up, here. This is one story among the many that should be much better known. There are going to be ever more outcomes … More A Killing Separation
If you tilt your chin up a little, he might hear you. May God bless and keep you always May your wishes all come true May you always do for others And let others do for you May you build a ladder to the stars And climb on every rung May you stay forever young … More Please, sing this once for Rui
This is my boy Rui in happier times.. He was abducted from New York by Machico (Machiko) Terauchi in June, 2010 and is being held in Japan where kidnapping children from their homes abroad is allowed and encouraged. Please help us to recover our family members from Japan. Hundreds (currently officially) (thousands in reality) of … More Rui in Tompkins Square
For me to ask people to call or write to congresspersons and ambassadors has been something I thought I would never do. But … sincere and well-meaning people tell me that it’s required that we suspend skepticism one more time. It’s also possible to read a moving account on the web that tells us that … More Call State Department Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, New York Congressional Delegation, and Yours
For Rui Boy 