Before moving to Boston I had heard that New England was a stuffy place where people were still considered outsiders after living there for twenty years. Wrong....
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It's sad to awake one day and realize that nearly all of the people one has loved the most are no longer alive or are declining rapidly. Mother is gone. Grandma Irma is gone. Great grandm...
I've reached that stage in my life when I no longer look forward to the future. Nor do I give much thought to it. This is in stark contrast to when I was younger and always setting goals, ...
It remains to be seen whether or not the group organizing this weeks' demonstrations protesting police violence against Blacks will get widespread support and enough attention to actually ma...
Awake, but lingering in bed one morning, I remembered feelings from days gone by. Feelings which on reflection I think are love. Love gives us something to get up for. I recalled the rout...
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM). In the coming weeks, all across the country, a wide variety of activities and events have been planned in the spirit of uniting ...
Local survivor of domestic violence, Rebecca Leo, will be talking about how she survived extreme abuse and reading passages from her recently published memoir-based novel, The Flaws That Bin...
On Saturday, July 19th, 2014, I will be participating in the Write On Oceanside event on the Civic Center Plaza beside the Oceanside Library. I will be joining other local authors signing an...
Author discusses domestic violence at Waverly luncheon - by Samuel Langfritz...
Every day I visit my hibiscus bushes. When it's dry, I carry water to them. Most days (if the sun has been shining) they give me lovely pink, red, and golden flowers. These I carry inside...
Why does Jamaica have such a special place in my heart? I lived there for a total of only about nine years. I have called many other places home: Colorado, Iowa, Pennsylvania, Toronto, St....