Read Something That’s Not About the Election With the presidential election a month away, it’s hard not to be inundated with news stories, online or on TV. So for this weekend, take [...] October 5, 2024
New York in the Spotlight This Week In the run-up to the 2024 presidential election, this week the spotlight turned, not on the battleground states, but on New York City when [...] September 28, 2024
Sharon M. Peterson’s novel, The Do Over – Perci Remakes Her Life, One Resolution at a Time There should be a triggering warning at the beginning of Sharon M. Peterson’s novel, The Do Over. Read with caution if you: Have an [...] September 26, 2024
Poet’s Corner – The Path In Autumn Days I travel to Jupiter and Saturn when evening skies darkenPlanets spinning, rarely seen, as bright lanterns.With morning memoriesI walk in [...] September 25, 2024
Goodbye to the London Evening Standard The London Evening Standard is going weekly starting September 26. The last daily edition was published on September 19, 2024 My very first [...] September 22, 2024
This Week’s Potpourri – Catch Up with the News Fall is a busy time. Schools have opened, charity events are in full swing, and we are getting closer to a Presidential election. We have [...] September 20, 2024
On Bette Midler- An Opinionated Guide by Kevin Winkler Author Kevin Winker recalls the first time he saw Bette Midler on Johnny Carson. “She reminded me of the girls I was friends with in [...] September 17, 2024
I Remember Fallujah – A Son Seeks to Reclaim His Father’s Past and His Own History While reading Feurat Alani’s deeply emotional I Remember Fallujah, I was struck with an overwhelming desire to talk with my dad about his [...] September 16, 2024