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Continue reading →: #GoFundSki Goal Exceeded!
My sister, Elizabeth Sciabarra, wanted to extend her heartfelt appreciation to every single person who has donated to the #GoFundSki campaign to raise $150,000 toward her care needs as she remains in-hospice at home. Over a thousand people have contributed since this project was posted, at 5:26 pm on Friday,…
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Continue reading →: Song of the Day #1936
Song of the Day: I May Be Wrong (But I Think You’re Wonderful), music by Henry Sullivan, lyrics by Harry Ruskin, was first heard in the 1929 Broadway revue, “Murray Anderson’s Almanac“. It was sung by Doris Day in the 1950 film “Young Man with a Horn“, directed by Michael…
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Continue reading →: #GoFundSki
On behalf of my sister, I am sharing this publicly—and sending our appreciation to those who have continued to show their love and support. This is a GoFundMe for my sister. #GoFundSki to donate! *** This is the kind of appeal that the family of Elizabeth Sciabarra (Ms. Ski to…
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Continue reading →: Sciabarra Household Getting Ready for Easter
Western Easter falls on April 17; Eastern Orthodox Easter falls on April 24. But here in the Sciabarra household, we’re getting ready for the holidays!
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Continue reading →: The Church & The Squirrels
… with a H/T to my friend Michael Morrison; for those who are hyper-sensitive… Move On! From Partisan Issues … After a particularly mild winter the small town of Chestermere became infected with squirrels in the spring. Because the local churches had the best trees, the squirrels often congregated (pun…
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Continue reading →: So I’m Not a Boomer?
H/T to my Facebook friend, Gerry Os … “Why People Born 1955-1964 Aren’t Baby Boomers“. I was born in 1960. I mean, how many years after World War II do you have to be born to not be considered a Boomer? Apparently, I’m a member of “Generation Jones”… short for…
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Continue reading →: Coronavirus (37): An Indexical Reflection
This is the thirty-seventh and final installment to my Coronavirus series, which began two years ago on this date. This installment serves as an index to the entire series. I use the word “indexical” not only to suggest the index herein, but as a reflection of the word’s actual meaning:…
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Continue reading →: Mis-Corrected Auto
For those of us who have suffered at the fate of ‘autocorrect’ …
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Continue reading →: Song of the Day #1935
Song of the Day: Take My Breath features the words and music of a host of writers, including The Weeknd, whose music I’m highlighting this weekend. This song has a throwback 80s feel, and there’s no doubt that the Weeknd, like so many others in his generation, has been deeply…
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Continue reading →: Memories of Dad
As ballroom dancers, Mom and Dad met on the dance floor. Nobody could cut a rug doing a swift Peabody or a Lindy-Hop better! Dad always said if he had to die, he wanted to go out dancing. And that is exactly what he was doing when he died on…
