The Village Adroit

On a listserv to which I belong, the birth announcement of a grandson was shared to group members. The announcement had all the regular part...

Seven years ago today, I stood on the street corner in downtown Worcester and watched as supportive onlookers blew bubbles as newlyweds exit...

My blog title today is the title of a book by Chuck Palahniuk wherein he writes about the strange people, jobs and information he's com...

The design of the hardcover version of this book captivated me when I first saw it. Having a nook and being leery of spending the money for ...

What's your favorite children's book? Which one(s) do you remember from your own childhood? What books have you read again and again...

Much has been said about how much has been said about the royal wedding today. Almost as much as been said about why or why not anyone shoul...

A few days ago, I wrote about the higher and higher cost of post-secondary education. I predicted that at least for the middle class, commun...