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Voice of the Owl

Voice of the Owl

A platform for the Old, Wise, and Literate

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Ten Summer Music Festivals

Listening to live music in the summertime, often outdoors, is a treat. The ones we’ve selected are all in the US, have stood the test of..
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Random Events?

Andrew Eisner — I believe in science as much as the next rational person, but I have experienced enough situations where it seemed like science..
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Four Hand-Colored Seasonal Drawings

Don Stewart — Dragonfly — Sometimes the obvious is the hardest thing in the world to find.   I had been struggling to create a dragonfly..
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Bubbe’s China

Carol Blitzer — A hundred years ago, my grandparents finally had enough money saved to buy fine china. They chose “Bridal Rose” by Epiag, made..
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Funny Signs

IN A SHOE REPAIR STORE  — We will heel you, We will save your sole, We will even dye for you. IN A PODIATRIST’S OFFICE..
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Two Movies, a TV Series, a Book and a Recipe

— I’m Your Man German: (Ich bin dein Mensch) is a 2021 German science fiction romance film …. selected as the German entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards...
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Pages of Art

Barry McCallion –The samples below are part of a new book: Seamus Heaney / Vincent van Gogh: Face to Face Colophon In a letter to..
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Through A Glass Door Darkly

Pete Philipps — Recently one of the doors in our sunroom, which opens to a deck, became foggy, the result of a leak in the..
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The OWL and the Gerontocracy

Joan Holtzman — When I first started Voice of the OWL a year and a half ago, I wasn’t sure what to expect. I hoped..
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3 Random Ideas …

Leonard Norwitz — Classical music could be understood as European culture’s most exquisite response to existential chaos. Throughout medieval times and the Renaissance, music composed..
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“Listening to Classical Music”- a sampling

Leonard Norwitz — Theme: What Is Music? “This means something . . . this is important.” So puzzles Roy Neary, the Richard Dreyfuss character in..
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Two Short Stories

Pete Philipps 1 — A Fly Story — In an earlier story titled “Taxi, Taxi,” I wrote what it was like to be a copy..
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GinkGo, Panther!

Don Stewart — One bright and lazy day, Toucan  Alarmed his friend the Panther:  “It’s time to get you up!” he cried,  And waited for..
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Excerpts from a Memoir

Emile Offenbacher …. By the end of 1933 the dispersion of our family began. One year later, my parents had found a new home in..
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Words of Wisdom

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