Escaping the storm
Like many of you, I have friends and family in Florida. Even if you don’t, you’ve probably been watching the power and destruction of Hurricane Ian. Everyone knew it was coming, but there was always hope that it would move, weaken, or — miraculously — just go away. That wasn’t the case. It wreaked havoc […]
What do you do with the bad news?
One of the most enduring musical plays of all time, The Music Man, is also one of my favorites. If you haven’t seen a stage presentation of it, you still can! It is currently playing on Broadway (at the Winter Garden) and stars Hugh Jackman as Professor Harold Hill. But hurry — after playing since […]
Your Life, In Words
The world in general is a fan of biography — books about someone’s life. Biography is a self-descriptive word, being formed from bios (life) and graphia (writing). It was one of the original book categories in the awards known as the Pulitzer Prizes. Those prizes were established in the will of Joseph Pulitzer, a journalist […]
