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PublishedJanuary 17, 2021
Maine Observer: COVID birthday offers cold comfort
Turning 80 is a memorable occasion, especially when the occasion comes in the middle of a pandemic.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2021
Maine Observer: Close contact creates stress and a few laughs
Add a boombox and a cheerleading doll to the list of COVID losses.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2021
Maine Observer: In this dark night, listen to the angels
The Christmas story tells us to be hopeful in a time when waiting seems unbearable.
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PublishedDecember 27, 2020
Maine Observer: Holiday traditions all in the details
An absent minded moment has led to a lifetime of chuckles.
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PublishedDecember 20, 2020
Maine Observer: Racial wounds come around again
Maine is no refuge from historical injustices that have been left unresolved too long.
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PublishedDecember 13, 2020
Maine Observer: Fiction and nonfiction can make a perfect pairing
Like a fine wine with sumptuous meal, reading is better when you balance literary genres.
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PublishedDecember 6, 2020
Maine Observer: Thanksgiving wasn’t the same, but still nice
Memories filled out the table when a meal for two took the place of a planned family feast.
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PublishedNovember 22, 2020
Maine Observer: Still blessings to count in a COVID Thanksgiving
It's been a long year with some bright days among the dark ones, worth remembering in solitary holiday.
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PublishedNovember 15, 2020
Maine Observer: The fine art of book snooping
What books people choose to read offer real insight into who they are and what they care about.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2020
Maine Observer: 007 made life easier for Americans named Sean
Sean Connery made what had been an unusual foreign-sounding name as American as apple pie.
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