Mile 53.1 – The Ties That Bind

Mile 53.1 – “People are strange when you’re a stranger
Faces look ugly when you’re alone
Women seem wicked when you’re unwanted
Streets are uneven when you’re down”

- Jim Morrison

June 19, 2009 - President Obama spoke to young men today telling them “Even if your father was not there, you can be there for your child.” Obama made his remarks two days before Fathers Day at Year Up, a nonprofit program for urban youth.