Jodi Picoult is a reliable writer.  Here in By Any Other  Name she introduces us to  two women, centuries apart.  One is the real author of...

Oh Canada - Ice Hockey time.  Here's a new recruit - Ray Rah for the Canmore Eagles. We enjoyed the  ice hockey experience.   Some  film...

 My PA book club read Ragtime by E.L. Doctorow. Considered a classic, this lyrical book is set in New Rochelle, NY before the First World  W...

 We can dream.... Flag color joy No Kings! Stay safe all.  Happy (?) 4th of July Weekend. 

Can you hear the roar? whoosh power majesty beauty Thank you Canada!   My eyes  are full of wonder  

  Matriarch by Tina Knowles is a powerful memoir of a strong woman from  a  long line of  strong women. She's the mother of  Beyonce an...

Early in our Canadian Rockies trip - oh  darn, just a little pit stop.  Cold  water, snowy mountains, greenery.   A view out the bus  window...