We are in the midst of the High Holy Days of the Jewish year. Rosh Hoshana, the Jewish New Year was celebrated last weekend and tonight...

The Danish author, Karen Blixen, well known for her books “Out of Africa” and “Babette’s Feast” which were ultimately made into movies,...

I grew up in the meat and potatoes sixties! Nary a meal went by that did not include a protein, a starch, and a vegetable. No doubt it...

Sometimes I get my news in lighter ways by calling up the late-night comics and listening to their monologues and interviews. Comedians...

So, there I was, sitting in the minister’s office at the Meeting House, surveying my surroundings, soaking up what I could of the place,...