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That one article in the paper worth reading…
Mary Kay has a theory that in the New York Times (and it seems to work for the Chicago Tribune as well), that there is at least one stellar article to read. For years, I have found that I just … Continue reading
A brilliant woman and colleague: Ludmilla Coven
She never stopped, never. I am guessing that even as the cancer attacked her body, that she still hung on like crazy. I saw it written in her obit that she took on teaching Yiddish at the local Senior … Continue reading
Virginia Bluebells
I have always wanted to share my flowers with others. It is kind of like giving a part of myself to other people and sharing a kind of wealth. Unfortunately, for so many, that wealth seems to be relatively uninteresting. … Continue reading
Memories of Jim Farrell, an English teacher colleague from New Trier
I sadly opened up my e-mail this morning to something that is less than pleasant and is happening with greater and greater frequency: the loss of a former colleague. I have been retired since 2007 and each year passes and … Continue reading
Beautiful young people lost in their prime: Chayanne Trejo and John Munley
I really never knew him very well. The other day, on Facebook, I received the information of his passing. I was in shock. My mind whirred to possibilities of a young person leaving us way before his time. None of … Continue reading
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