“It’s showtime, folks!” Dad was a huge fan of Bob Fosse, and musical theater in general. Tribute from his friend Celeste: “Al had a positive optimism that permeated his life and work. No matter how sick he was, he always looked toward the future. He was a nurturing person who never foresook the maternal within… Continue reading Al Straughan, 1939-2011
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Hearts and Minds, Echoes in the Desert
written by my father, Al Straughan: I do support the British and American troops in Iraq, though I regret that they are there and I believe that there are no good reasons for their being there. I further regret that all of this cannot simply end and the troops be withdrawn, because this would only… Continue reading Hearts and Minds, Echoes in the Desert