Pete Philipps — April 8, 1957. The date probably doesn’t mean anything to anyone alive on that date, but for me it was—and remains—hugely memorable...
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A Drawing that Inspired a Poem: Chicken Fox
Don Stewart - "I'm scared," said the Fox. "I am frightened to death! My heart, why it's pounding. I'm all out of breath!" "What..
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Fun With Words
There are some very clever lexophiles who compose word arrangements like the following, and many more who appreciate them. Friends send them to me without..
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Perspectives on Old Age
1. Simone De Beauvoir —There is only one solution if old age is not to be an absurd parody of our former life, and that..
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Beethoven’s Revenge
Judith Adler — My heart beats fast, then faster I am in love with Ludwig for the first time really after a lifetime of playing..
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Bah Humbug
Judith Wasow — In my family I am referred to as the Grinch, and it is true. I hate Christmas. Let me clarify. I think it..
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Yom Christmas
Joan Holtzman — Not all Jews hate Christmas. Some of us like parts of it very much. I, for one, enjoy seeing houses seasonally adorned..
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Genetics
Don Stewart — Two pea vines (courtesy of Gregor Mendel, the Austrian monk who deciphered the rules of genetic inheritance by carefully observing these plants..
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New Life: Three Collages
Evelyn Philipps — I have been taking watercolor classes since shortly after I retired many years ago. Since the pandemic, the class has been virtual,..
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The Book That Never Was
Roy J. Blitzer (with Carol G. Blitzer) — 2022 was supposed to be the year of the book. Thwarted by the pandemic interfering with retirement..
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Florence and Harry
Joan Holtzman — Late last August, at a community party in a nearby park, I chatted with my neighbor Florence. I told her that the..
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Excerpts from The Oarsman’s Journey Catalogue
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A Delicious Irony
Pete Philipps — If at the very time my family was getting ready to flee Nazi Germany, anyone had suggested that one day I would..
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Four Poems
Rosita Benson -- The Boy Is Only Hiding -The boy is only hiding in the man, grizzled and bearded, taking blood-pressure pills and glucosamine chondroitin..
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Expressive Words Not Found in English
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