A beautiful fictional story about a child yearning for the approval of a parent. I remember the day like yesterday. Twenty-six of March 1981. It was a Thursday, the day …
Now it’s food season. What’ll you have?
Snow this morning, a spattering, and now bright blue sky and we turned off the heat. It was fall and now it’s quickly shifting into winter. The Cascades have decent …
Mother of the year
This piece is fiction, yes. At least a fictionalized account of how a woman I know ended up living with an Indian family. _______ MOTHER OF THE YEAR Mom got …
Political Junkie Sounds Off
By now, I think most of you know I am a political junkie. You are all warned: this column is political. We-the collective American People-have reached a precarious place. I …
If You Only Knew
If You Only Knew…. If you only knew the pain we feel when we struggle to fight a battle — a battle so often fought alone If you only knew …
Poverty In America
How do we reduce poverty in America? Now, that is a question. Poverty isn’t going away by itself. The Census says reports that 45 million Americans don’t have health insurance. …
Wigging Out For Others
In the back area of Churchill’s Salon located at 9521 South Dixie Highway in Miami, Florida, Steve Berman has a private salon room where he creates a different make over. …
Constitution
In case nobody’s noticed, it’s election time. I just sat through the Democratic National Convention. In a few weeks I’ll do the same with the Republican production. Don’t get me …
Goodbye Mattie
Muscular Dystrophy claimed another life before it even really began. Mattie Stepanek a best selling author and champion for people with Muscular Dystrophy was set free of his earthly bonds …