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The White House Correspondents Dinner and me
My journalism career has taken me a lot of cool and exclusive places. But not the White House Correspondents Dinner. And I’m OK with that. I did for several years in the 200s attend and cover the Radio/TV Correspondents Dinner, the lesser-known but still star-studded gala that draws the president one year and the vice… Continue reading
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A forgotten cereal
Listening to old time radio shows you come up against old-timey brands that came and went long before you were on the scene. Sal Hepatica, Fletcher’s Castoria, Lux, to name just a few. This week I came across another long-gone brand, Pep Cereal. Pep sponsored “The Adventures of Superman,” which ran on the Mutual Broadcasting… Continue reading
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Learning another language in later life helps unlock brain potential
Maybe the last two years of intensive language study have had an extra added benefit. It may help stave off dementia.The study published recently in the academic journal Neurobiology of Aging is yet more proof that regularly speaking a second language from when you’re younger helps you when you’re older.It didn’t look at people like… Continue reading
About Me
Journalist and writer. Loves writing, storytelling, books, typewriters. Always trying to find my line. Oh, and here’s where I am now.
Nows and Forevers 