Helpful Household Hints From Helena
Helena’s many “Household Helpers” stuffed her mailbox with numerous “questions and suggestions” this month. So without further “ado”–or errant misplaced “quotes”–let’s see what’s on their minds! Dear Helena: Last month somebody asked you what she […]
Me and My Small Talker
It was Thursday night, which meant the countdown had begun for a polite Saturday dinner party at which I’ll have to make small talk, an activity I’m ill-equipped to engage in by both nature and […]
Reasons for running a race:
You’ll accumulate a lifetime supply of safety pins (used for attaching your runners’ bib to your shirt or jacket and available by the handful when you pick up your running packet prior to the race). […]
Some Say it Takes Gall to Offer Thoughts and Prayers to Ba’al
NEEDHAM, Mass. It’s 9:30 p.m. here along Route 128, “America’s Technology Highway” according to the label boosters applied to it in the dawn of the computer revolution, but Armand Weisdorf is working the phones as […]
Eve Writes Her Memoir
How I Ended Up East of Eden[1] by Eve What was I thinking? It isn’t as though we didn’t have enough to eat. We had a whole smorgasbord there in Eden, made up of all […]