As of January 1 there is a law in New York saying you have to pay for your plastic grocery bags or bring your own. I have a 56 year habit of going to the grocery and finding that the… Read More ›
This and That
What Makes You Want to Watch a Movie Over and Over?
Why do we watch some movies over and over again and never get tired of them? I’ve wondered about this for years. I haven’t consulted other studies but I have arrived at some conclusions. Here are some things I have… Read More ›
Peace
My love affair with the song “Peace,” which was co-written by Beth Nielsen Chapman and Michael McDonald (of Doobie Brothers fame), began with a trip to Chattanooga, TN. I was in the process of writing a play for Christmas at… Read More ›
I Love This Poem
When Day Is Done Edgar Guest When day is done and the night slips down, And I’ve turned my back on the busy town, And come once more to the welcome gate Where the roses nod and the children wait,… Read More ›
10 Habits of Successful Introverts
10 Habits of Successful Introverts.
Eric Metaxas » Archive » END OF THE WORLD ARRIVES: NYER Says “Hone In”.
With the exception of his periods being outside of his quotation marks (See the Chicago Manual of Style, section 6.7), I love this article and Metaxas’s humor (End of the World Arives: NYER Says “Hone In”. [sic])! Come on, everybody!… Read More ›
The Incident on Southwest Airlines Flight 479
An incident happened on Southwest Airlines Flight 479 from Chicago to New York’s LaGuardia Airport last night. I was on that flight. A man came very close to being placed on a different flight because of an argument with a… Read More ›