Thanks to my Readers

I received several packages in the mail today. The first was the very well-written book by Barack Obama, Dreams from my Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance (New York: Three Rivers Press, 1995). The other package had two Indian music CDs in it. Thanks! I can hardly wait to learn more about Barack and listen to the CDs (I enjoy so-called "world music").

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