@ CYNTHIA ADINA KIRKWOODDec 19, 20171 minWith a Little Help From My FriendsMy car is in the shop, Christmas is a week away, and I live in the Portuguese countryside 17 kilometers from the nearest town....
@ CYNTHIA ADINA KIRKWOODDec 15, 20174 minMarchers Unite Against Sexual ViolenceThe night belongs to men, but women are demanding it, a feminist writer said Saturday night at a rally protesting sexual violence against...
@ CYNTHIA ADINA KIRKWOODDec 11, 20175 minRemembrance of Christmas Things Past in VirginiaThese photographs of the City Market, built in 1923, are from the collection of Carroll H. Walker. Vendors (above) sell cheeses, fine...
@ CYNTHIA ADINA KIRKWOODDec 5, 20175 minChinese Culture Binds Families in VirginiaLinda Mah Ark sat in the restaurant holding Tiffany, her youngest daughter. The child was unusually cranky, Mrs. Ark explained to nearby...