We spend five years of life waiting, waiting . . .
It's no wonder the most emblematic play of the past century is Samuel Beckett's "Waiting for Godot," first performed in...
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Voter-suppression can destroy democracy
After voting dutifully for 52 years, a Texas judge last week came up against a barrier when she tried to...
What 11-year-old boys are made of
As I walked our dog the evening of Oct. 22, I noticed all the outside lampposts and house lights that...
Will Tea Party cause another shutdown?
Our elected are supposed to be public servants – not bullies, not grandstanding stars, not scoundrels. But that's just the...
Website unlocks magic ghosts of the past
If you're in the mood to take a trip down Memory Lane, by all means check out a wonderful website...
These are the best years of my life
Someone recently asked me, “If you could go back and re-live any period of your life, what would it be?”...
World Cafe a veritable United Nations
There was a palpable energy as I walked into the evening session of the World Cafe. A gathering of close...
To be honest, let’s quit abusing English
Every few months or so, a language-misusage fad comes down the pike. About six months ago, for some strange reason,...