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I attended a writer’s conference yesterday. Early on I was engaged to host one of the presenters; to make him…
What a lovely idea. Take a group of people who are largely forgotten by today’s society, give them purpose, an…
I think a good follow-up to tax day last week is a quick examination of world affairs, in particular a focus…
At the beautiful Cafe Imperial in Prague, one may buy a tray of stale doughnuts for 2,000 crowns ($60 American) and throw them…
OK— I confess I have not been drawn into the obsession with American Idol. Nearly all of my friends are…
Taiwanese director, Hou Hsiao-hsien’s newest work is based on a 1956 film by Lamorisse, but a much more delicate piece…
Anyone run out and buy Ravel’s Bolero after the movie “10” was released many moons ago? Well, if you liked…