Today would have been Elvis Presley's eighty-eighth birthday. I mention this because today I attended a party given by a very old friend of mine. She, another woman (who wasn't able to attend the party), and I made a pilgrimage to Graceland about ten years ago. We...
A Day in My Life – Radio Edition (January 7, 2023)
I slept late today, as I often do, prior to going to WAMC to do my weekly radio show. I finish my on-air duties at 10 pm ET, but I have lots to do before I can head home. I don't normally leave until somewhere around midnight. (My show airs from 8-10 pm ET. You can...
A Day in My Life – Fighting the Medical Establishment Edition, January 6, 2023
Readers of this blog may or may not know that I am married to a retired family physician. He and I have been married for almost 50 years, and I went through the entire medical school "experience" with him, from 1975-79, followed by his residency and subsequent...
A Day in My Life, January 5, 2023 – Football Edition
Today I heard that Buffalo Bills football player Damar Hamlin, the 24-year-old safety who suffered from cardiac arrest on the field in Cincinnati on Monday night, is making improvements at that city's major medical center. He's apparently awake and communicating with...
A Day in My Life – January 4, 2023 – Kindergarten Edition
/> On Wednesdays, I'm an aide with a kindergarten class in a Schenectady City School. In my other volunteer work, I read, one-on-one, with specific students. I've worked with the teacher I was with today for more than six years, although the pandemic quarantine year...
A Day in The Life – January 3, 2023
Exciting times in the Schenectady School District today! I am a volunteer reader at two of the city's elementary schools. On Tuesdays I work with a second grader and a third grader, both boys. This is the second year I've worked with the third grader. I went to the...
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Celebrating an Idol – A Day In The Life
Sunday, January 1, 2023...The Greenwich Village Folk Festival held an all-star--in folk music terms, anyway--85th birthday celebration for Tom Paxton. I listened to the on-line show, co-hosted by two of my folk DJ friends (Ron Olesko and Mike Regienstrief), from 7-10...
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