It is truly beyond belief how much I love my granddaughter. Jason recorded this bit of audio on June 23, 2016 [Ed. note: Eleni says this is about 1.5 years old.]; it captures her innocence and her sweet voice makes my heart go thumpa thumpa thumpa. [Don’t despair if you don’t see any video; it’s barely there.] An excerpt: Jason: Are you going to be a photographer when you grow up? Ember: Um, nope. I’m […]
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Mister Rogers
I got tears in my little ole eyes while watching this. He was such an amazing man. The idea that he wanted to give a farewell message to all his fans is classic Mister Rogers. An excerpt: “I know how tough it is, some days, to look with hope and confidence on the months and years ahead.” This was just a couple months before he died. [Editor’s note: Oh, dear. The video I had originally posted […]
Read more‘Tis the Season, Yet Again
I do miss my radio days. For old time’s sake, here’s my half-hour Christmas/Winter/Solstice/Kwanzaa documentary. Enjoy. Every week or so, I check Google for news of Bill Bricker, to see if there are new developments I’d been unaware of. Today I found an article in a British newspaper, of all things. The number of victims stepping forward has gone from two to three, out of a possible hundred in total. [Bricker] was later charged with immoral and indecent […]
Read moreA Few of My Favorite Things
I am going more than a wee bit bonkers. As of an hour ago, my daughter is in labor, and I can hardly stand the suspense from this perspective. As you may recall from entries four years ago, I was there at the birth of my beloved Emmy. So it’s strange to be disconnected from the events this time. Earlier this evening, Eleni and I spent a long time on the phone, as the first signs of labor began to […]
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