I don’t know for sure, but I think just about every human on the planet has their own personal ‘if only’ story. When I was…
I am not usually prone to getting the flu. The last time I had the flu, was New Year’s Eve, Y2K. I remember thinking, for…
Chapter nine, In Art Pursuit draws to a close with today’s post. And I begin my hiatus from posting every week. I will post occasionally…
“My tail is draggin’, man,” is perhaps how Muttley would say it. “I need to park my rear.” is how Gertie would say it, and…
I read a book recently in which a young Chinese girl had her feet bound, as was the practice in 19th century China for girls…
If you’ve read anything recently about marketing, you would have come across the name Seth Godin. He is a marketing guru, but really, he is…
Out of curiosity, or procrastination, I recently googled the term “late bloomer.” I always thought the term referred to children who develop more slowly than…
Decades ago in one of my sociology classes, I remember studying the phenomenon of Voodooism. As a cultural phenomenon, the spells and hexes cast seemed…
In last week’s post I had intended to give everyone fair warning that there would be no post this holiday weekend. It has been…
There is no playing six degrees of separation when it comes to cancer. For most of us, the experience of cancer runs close–more like one…