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By Eleanor Kazdan, October 22, 2020 — Imagine the days when we were young there was no such thing as even video calls, we just had to talk on the phone with no videos to our families. It’s hard to … Continued
By Eleanor Kazdan, October 22, 2020 — Imagine the days when we were young there was no such thing as even video calls, we just had to talk on the phone with no videos to our families. It’s hard to … Continued
By Eleanor Kazdan, circa 2012 — I think I first drank coffee when I was 17. It was instant coffee. When I was a child, the only time that my parents made coffee was when they had company. The pot … Continued
By Cynthia Morihara, October 22, 2020 — It is true that my brother made a hefty income as an emergency room doctor, but he used a lot of money to buy planes and run a small airpark. He flew himself … Continued
By Eleanor Kazdan, January 9, 2020 — I have never been one to believe in miracles, magic, or the extrasensory. However, there have been some occurrences in my life that defy rational explanation. In the early ’70s, Bob joined a … Continued
By Frances H. Bryce, January 9, 2020 — Somewhere I heard [the saying] “a lender nor a borrower be.” Apparently that among other wise sayings did not make an impact on me. I think it started probably in college when [there] … Continued
By Ann von Dehsen, January 09, 2020 — Sadly, I recently learned that my cousin had passed away from a rare form of thyroid cancer. We had lost touch over the years, only seeing each other very occasionally usually at … Continued
By Joyce Woods, January 9, 2020 — I seem to always be in a rush although I’m quite sure I enjoy it. Today, for instance, I have been waiting for the maintenance man to come to my apartment to repair … Continued
By Sallie-Elizabeth Clayton, January 9, 2020 — I grew up in South Philadelphia, where I lived for most of my life until six years ago when I moved into a co-op here in Center City. This was the village that … Continued
By Eleanor Kazdan, October 29, 2020 — And to think there were no cell phones or anything. When I was four years old, my parents moved to a new house, my mother told me to go to the corner store … Continued
By Eleanor Kazdan, October 29, 2020 — Growing up in the ’50s in an uptown neighborhood of Toronto, Halloween was something we looked forward to all year long. With the help of our mothers, we fashioned costumes of witches, cowboys, … Continued