This is a picture of our daughter Noelle in Bangkok, Thailand. She is attending Rangsitt University there for the first semester of her senior year. She normally attends Rice University in Houston. She was really worried about hurricane Rita's effect on her belongings that were in storage there, but we found out that nothing was damaged.
I think this study abroad program is great and that it really lets these young people learn that the United States is not the center of the universe. I wish these programs were available to all students at all times. It might be a way for us to show the world that we can be good neighbors despite the actions of our current administration.
Kristoff has a really good column in the New York Times today that is very complimentary of Governor Richardson. Read it here.
Also, I saw this on Julia Goldberg's blog today. It is a masterpiece.
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