Ray Bradbury
January 25, 2022
Barely a week ago I was standing in line, in no particular hurry to check out a book from the town’s ultra-modern and expansive library–an 8400 square foot building which bore little resemblance to my 1960s library in Brooklyn, New York. A young family pressed up against the glass of the exotic saltwater aquarium while the father rattled off the […]
June 4, 2020
He’s going quickly When we arrived in the COVID haunted airport, my sister and her husband were waiting for us curbside in the car. “Hurry,” exhorted my sister, “he’s going quickly.” Five months earlier, we were hugging my father good-bye outside a Courtyard Marriott hotel in Long Island. At 90 years of age, he conveyed the impression of a man […]