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It’s that time of year when the world is cast in pink to remind us all that breast cancer is a very real — and very dangerous — disease.   One in eight American women will … more
This year marks the first time my 19-year-old will be able to cast a vote for president.   Like most of Gen Z, they’re chronically online, which means their preparations for Election … more
This is the story of how a missing stop sign was replaced in my town.   I was just a few hundred feet from home when it happened — a driver came to the end of one road and made a … more
On our very first day on our very first walk in Barcelona, my daughter Liz and I happened upon Casa Milà, a famed apartment house designed by Modernista Catalan architect Antoni Gaudi … more
Our trip to Newport, Rhode Island, was lots of fun. As I mentioned in last week’s column, my sister Mary, her husband John, and I were on our mansion tours while the kids hit the beach and ate … more
This week’s Senior Field trip is an overnighter.   My daughter Liz, son-in-law Peter, granddaughter Adeline (aka “The Kids”) and sister Mary and her husband John traveled to … more
In 2024 if you have electricity, a television, and Wi-Fi, you may have noticed something. There are so so, so, so many true crime shows. I tried to Google how many of these shows are currently … more
We’ve been through this before. This time though, it’s in reverse. This time, the feelings are different.   When the dining room filled with bags and boxes in early May, I was … more
This time of year it’s not uncommon to be driving down a roadway in our county and find a section has been closed down for a few hours.   Sometimes it’s for a parade or a street … more
To truly explain why it’s so surprising that I now spring out of bed before 6 a.m. excited to greet the day, I need to take you back 19 years and a few months to the time when my co-workers … more
And just like that, it’s all changed.   Sunday morning, we woke up in a world where two aging white men were the top runners for president.   Monday morning, we woke up in … more
In my continuing series of Field Trips for Seniors, I have another fabulous destination for you to visit. It is the Museum of Broadway, located on 45th Street, just off 7th Avenue in Manhattan. … more
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