Thoughts of the Day
By Charles Young, December 3, 2020 — I understand when to let go of things. We sometimes hold on to things we are trying to fix. We fight to fix the issue, but sometimes we need to step back or … Continued
By Charles Young, December 3, 2020 — I understand when to let go of things. We sometimes hold on to things we are trying to fix. We fight to fix the issue, but sometimes we need to step back or … Continued
By Martha Milliken, November 6, 2020 — One of the best days of my life was when my granddaughter was born. I was in the room and helped her deliver. My daughter was only 14 years old. She needed help, … Continued
By Norman Cain, October 29, 2020 — This story is a result, it’s not completed, but it’s a result of a workshop that I was in that was conducted by an architect, and he wanted us to write about a … Continued
By Joan Bunting, December 12, 2019 —As I was approaching my senior years, I noticed that some would overly be concerned about coming into their senior years [as well]. We don’t know how we’ll turn out but all we have … Continued
By Ann von Dehsen, December 5, 2019 — A life time North Jersey resident, my father had a love/hate relationship with the New York Giants. My mother had mostly a hate relationship with the Giants because first, she hated football … Continued
By Aparecida de Souza, December 5, 2019 — It was Carnival, March 11, 1983. I went on a trip with my younger daughter. Our first stop was to be in Macin, AL. It was past lunchtime when we arrived at … Continued
By Eleanor Kazdan, Philadelphia, PA 11/21/2019 — I have been watching a series on Netflix—The Kominsky Method. It stars Michael Douglas as Sandy Kominsky, a well-known acting coach, and Alan Arkin as his friend Norman. I like the show for … Continued
By Ann von Dehsen, November 21, 2019 — Last week after class, Eleanor and I discussed how much we dislike the term “elderly.” To us, it conjures up visions of nursing homes, people who need constant care and supervision. It … Continued
By José Dominiguez, December 12, 2019 — My mom’s name was Luz and she had an only younger sister named Julia. Julia was a widow who made a living renting rooms to students at the capital city of Chihuahua. We … Continued
By Amy Haller, December 12, 2019 — In 1985 I was fortunate to meet a very charming man. He had red hair, green eyes, and a very charming English accent. He asked me out to dinner and we shared an evening … Continued