The year the World Trade Center was bombed in New York, Alan Jackson won the Country Music Award for his song about the tragedy. ++++ Where Were You When the World Stopped Turning? Before going to the entire lyrics, I was particularly struck by this small but startlingly effective selection: I’m just a singer of simple […]
Archives for December 2013
Photograph of Isadora Duncan dancing
December motto plus optional isolation
Dr. Jeniffer Simon, a caring and experienced urologist, Geissinger Medical Center, State College PA showed me on her computer this image–a cancerous tumor surrounding my right kidney, referring me to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. “Unless you have surgery quickly, you will be dead in 10 years.” The date: April 5, 2013, […]
My daughter Amelia in her Spanish roller derby You Tube debut
You will clearly recognize Amelia at the end of the video. She is haming it up holding up a sign that reads “500” and then getting knocked off her feet. Just goes to show what a fine parent I raised her to be. NB Alas, the video is no longr available on You Tube.