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The Jabot

posted in jabot, lace-work, Music, Opera, RBG, Supreme Court on October 23, 2020 by John Boulanger 0 Comments

A few years ago, my friend and WNO colleague Patricia Portillo told me she was creating a special jabot for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and wanted to know how she might go about presenting it to her. I told her I would happily speak to the Justice’s assistant Kim and let her know it was… Continue reading →

“Sandra tells me you’re an opera singer!”

posted in Cecilia Bartoli, jabot, Nina Totenberg, Opera, RBG, Supreme Court on October 22, 2020 by John Boulanger 2 Comments

So began the conversation the afternoon I met Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Friday, March 25, 1994. The Justice was mid-way through her first Term at the Court, where I had been working at the IT Help Desk for two years.  She had a pair of tickets to a performance at the Kennedy Center that evening… Continue reading →

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