credit to a newsman: teacher appreciation day 2022
Once upon a time, before news traveled at break-neck speed to our smart phones and our Cable TV networks, we …
Once upon a time, before news traveled at break-neck speed to our smart phones and our Cable TV networks, we …
It is Mother’s Day in Ireland. I am hoping the flowers arrived and that the florist remembered to write on the card, “I’ll see you next weekend.” It’s been a long three years, the pandemic and its attendant restrictions keeping us apart. As my brother – only 250 odd miles away from her – reminded me, “this thing has made a mockery of distance. I’m only a few hours drive away but I might as well be on the moon.”
In Ireland, it is Mother’s Day and it is also still impossible to visit my mother and the place that made …
This weekend marks another Mother’s Day without the man who made a mother out of me, the man who loved me so well and …