Monthly Archives: February 2025

Hoarding and Other Family Secrets

I wrote this review for our area monthly paper, The Heights Observer, to spread the word about Deb’s book Lost Found Kept and to invite people to our talk together on Saturday. Comment below with your wisdom, insights, and difficulties … Continue reading

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A Woman’s Wit

Upon a friend’s recommendation (thank you, Doreen!), I read Judi Dench’s Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent. Over four years, Dench’s buddy and fellow Shakespearean thespian, Brendan O’Hea, interviewed her about all the Shakespearean roles she has played, numbering … Continue reading

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Let’s Look at One Another

In my previous post, I mentioned having read a number of good books recently, so here are two more. Thornton Wilder’s 1938 play Our Town could be a companion piece to the two volumes about near-death experiences in that post. … Continue reading

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Dreamt of in Your Philosophy?

As it happens, I’ve been reading some excellent books and want to share them with you. I’ll start with two on the provocative topic of near-death experiences (NDEs). Sebastian Junger is probably best known for his 1997 book The Perfect … Continue reading

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