Greetings subscribers! First, thank you for subscribing to my blog. Out of the thousands of blogs on the internet, something caught your attention here, so I appreciate your interest. Since I don’t know all of you personally, I’m not sure why you’ve subscribed, but I’m curious. If you want to … [Read more…]
Let’s talk about reading, the sacred duty of every writer. But wait! Even if you are not a writer, you might find something interesting in this post about books I’m pecking around in these days. A scavenger I am I admit it. I’m a scavenger reader, mostly. A few months … [Read more…]
Greetings and best wishes for a peaceful 2022 holiday season. And let’s hope for a better-than-expected 2023. This little Christmas photo is of yours truly, about age four or five, in my family’s house on Oak Hill Ave., Salisbury, Maryland. The scooter was a dream come true. To me, playing … [Read more…]
Have you ever been tongue-tied in the presence of someone truly famous that you admire and respect? Well, I was, when accidentally meeting the author, Salman Rushdie. To remind you, he is an award-winning India-born author of many books, including The Satanic Verses. After a long and stellar writing career, … [Read more…]
Who is Louise Borsoi, and how did I know her? Louise was, among many things, an educator, scholar, organizer, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. She wore many hats, literally and figuratively. I’m writing this to honor her as my friend, missing her now, as she passed away last month. The … [Read more…]