Distance was measured in time in Paris. If you had to walk from your house to the post office, it was 10 minutes. If you had to walk from there to the school, it was 12 minutes. And if you had to go from the school to the tiny building… Read More »Happenings in Paradise – A Surprise Reaction
I am entering the dining room at June’s invitation, along with my four sisters and brother, expecting to have lunch as part of the family reunion. “We’ll seat all of the siblings first,”, she says, and we follow along, like we always did, after all, she is the eldest sister.… Read More »Family Reunion, Summer of 2016
In Paris, the rest of the village was living their regular lives, waking up this Saturday morning to the sound of birds in the backyard, dogs barking at each other across the gravelled streets. The men who owned businesses would usually be the only ones moving about, some of them… Read More »Happenings in Paradise – Power of the Pen
It appears that we older people are the happiest generation in history. Study after study says that we are. Our aging faces may not reflect this, but it’s true—we older people are considerably happier than younger people and certainly happier than people who are middle-aged. It seems that when it comes to the… Read More »The Happiest People on the Planet
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