We’re getting closer to back-to-college days, and I’m thinking of some items I would have enjoyed back in the day—had…
Guadalupe Nettel’s ‘Still Born’, a Book That Grips You by the Heartstrings
This novel, shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2023, is centered around a baby that surprises everyone, including the reader.…
What to Consider Before Starting Exercising in Earnest. A Book Review of The First 20 Minutes
Includes a Few Easy Pointers on How to Read a Health Book Critically Originally posted in Science for Life on…
131 British English Words That Can Be Confusing to American Speakers
Some of them look like American English words but mean something completely different. Examples include pissed, dishy, homely, jumper, mooch,…
People Inspo: Nora Ephron’s Life as a Writer in Four Interviews, with a Few Lessons to Share
I‘ve recently read Nora Ephron’s The Last Interview and Other Conversations (2015) and the four interviews in this slim volume…
A Visit to the Doctor’s Office Made Me Think of ‘Menopause Confidential’
Also, where do you stand on Hormone Replacement Therapy? Originally published in Middle-Pause on Medium on July 1, 2024 I…
Céline Dion: If only I could help her
When I heard about Céline Dion’s affliction, the so-called Stiff Person Syndrome, my first reaction was, If only I could…
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Elegant Summer Dresses for an Evening at the Opera
I had the great pleasure of seeing Tosca at the Opera the other day. Sad story, as many at the…
People Inspo: ‘My Dream Time’, Tennis Star Ash Barty’s Memoir of Grit, Emotion, and Wisdom
Ashleigh Barty retired from tennis at 25. She shares the highlights of her career, how it felt, lessons she learned…
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