The Signal, 12.09.11 & 12.10.11, cartoonist Kal Kallaugher, the poets of “life in me like grass on fire,’ and latke-master Esther Weiner

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December 9th & 10th, 2011, on The Signal

Editorial cartoonist Kevin “Kal” Kallaugher reflects on the some of the biggest stories of 2011 and looks to the year ahead with his 2012 Economist Wall Calendar, a catalog of obscure, off-beat and occasionally well-known holidays and milestones from around the world

Readings from the poets of “life in me like grass on fire,’ an anthology of love poems from The Maryland Writers’ Association

Plus:  Jewish grandmother Esther Weiner invites us into her kitchen for a lesson in the finer points of latkes