'I suck the energy out of a room. Not in a bad way, but not in a great way sometimes. ' Mod Sun 's self-reflection may be accurate, but in our Zoom room, it actually is in a great way. Yet at the same...
10.13.2026 Yahoo.com
“I heartily recommend that readers check out the novels of Chester Himes. ” That’s what Naomi Hirahara writes in her extensive author’s notes at the end of “Evergreen, ” about Nisei returning from the...
10.14.2026 Hummingbirdminds.blogspot.com‘Team spirit is an illusion glimpsed in times of success. ’ WHO SAID THAT? I’ll tell you who said it. It was Steve Archibald who said it. It is one of the greatest-ever quotes about sport. If we said ...
10.14.2026 The42.ie
I was playing my parent’s baby grand piano early one summer when the doorbell rang. I opened the front door and our neighbor, the brain surgeon Dr. Genest, stood before me. He was a little out of brea...
10.19.2026 Goodmenproject.com
Jeff Burkhart (Photo by Lou Lesko) People sometimes say to me, “You’re like a therapist. ” And while there are some superficial similarities, the one big difference is that I have an agenda. One that should be pretty obvious. Therapists, on the other hand, aren’t supposed to have agendas. I suspect that some do, because just like bartenders, there are good ones, and there are bad ones. “Hey, Jeff, ” said someone in need of some help the other night. I scanned the couple’s place setting when I go...
10.17.2026 Marinij.com