“Putting People First”In 1992, the Dow Jones hovered around 3,200 points, 35 states had ratified the Equal Rights Amendment, Johnny Carson appeared for the last…Aug 1, 2024Aug 1, 2024
Vote for a Leader, Vote for Biden — Fourth in a SeriesAmerica has successfully solved national problems and advanced our democracy from the beginning. The challenges have included:May 26, 2024May 26, 2024
“The Paris Bribe”The drums beat for the dancers. Children play at red tables set up by young people in red aprons. Two older men play a game with a roller…May 18, 2024May 18, 2024
“MISadventure”Denis and I had reserved six weeks in the summer to travel to Europe. The details were thin until he suggested we walk from Santiago to…Dec 20, 2023Dec 20, 2023
“Knowing I Would Return”People walk the Camino de Santiago for many reasons. Some seek peaceful meditation. Some are on a spiritual path. Some seek healing. Others…Sep 22, 20231Sep 22, 20231
A Stone in My PocketOn the 28th day of my journey on the Camino de Santiago, I was reviewing my life’s burdens, one by one. My thirty-year marriage had ended…Sep 9, 20231Sep 9, 20231
Some Good News!For a national team that used to travel coach while the men sat in first class, the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team scored a major victory. After…Jun 8, 2022Jun 8, 2022
YOU DON’T MATTERDear Readers, I sent a shorter version of this letter to The Boston Globe.Jun 8, 2022Jun 8, 2022
Aren’t We All Pro-Life?“We are all pro-life, only that some of us are in favor of allowing women to live a life in which their dignity is respected, and they can…Mar 15, 2022Mar 15, 2022