Street Seens: The Aunt in Context
Have you noticed the bracketing effect? There was a time when my Nieces and Nephews called me just plain “Annette.” Then they [...]
Street Seens
Street Seens: LISTEN HERE!
All Capital Letters are considered rude. But the headline for this Sunday’s walk together might sound similarly cross or dictatorial. [...]
Here’s Hoping!
Even as I write those words, I conclude that a gerund just isn’t up to the challenge. It’s the lovely conjunction of Easter and [...]
Street Seens: Sound or Silence
“I’m trying to avoid listening to the news lately.” “I ask my Mother/Husband/Wife not to turn on the TV in the morning.” Have you [...]
Street Seens: Uncle Albert Lives
And even if his name is Mr. Turvy, (who knew there were so many magical Uncles in the six sequels P.L. Travers wrote from 1934 to 1989!) I [...]
Street Seens: Hyphens Should Unite not Divide
One week ago, on a Saint Patrick’s Day spent here in the Manhattan of my adulthood, the urban village in New York City where we regularly [...]
Street Seens: St. Francis of Assisi and Chicago
Today’s conversation is about how a 20th Century Dominican Priest and world respected sculptor, went into a studio and created a Jubilant [...]
Street Seens: A Gift for Listening
Jurisprudence and crime detection suffered a great loss when the young Theodore Tyberg chose to follow his roots to Belgium and the study [...]
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