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Yiddish and Me
"Vos ken ich zugn fun Yidish? What can I say about Yiddish? "
Who Cares
"When I told Irv, a new member of our 'Telling Your Story' writing group that I planned to pull all my pieces together and self-publish, he looked at me and said, 'who cares?'"
What is the Truth (Part Two):
Sylvia
Revised/updated version of "What is the Truth (Part Two)" (2011)
What is the Truth (Part Two)
"I am 83 years old, and when I was 24, Sylvia and I married."
Earlier version of "What is the Truth (Part Two): Sylvia"
Earlier version of "What is the Truth (Part Two): Sylvia"
Thoughts Prompted by the Fact That Today is December 22
"There is a spiritual which begins, 'Woke up this morning with my mind on freedom.' Well, I woke up this morning with my mind on the fact that this would have been our 56th wedding anniversary if Sylvia and I were still married."
My Life in Art
"When I was in elementary and junior high school, I don’t remember art classes."
My Kids in 2013
"Since this is 'my story' I have been writing about myself, but of course, a part of me is my family."
My Children
"It is January 1, 2010, and I was wondering if I had any new thoughts for the new year."
My Children
"What I have been writing is primarily for my children, so including pieces about my children seems superfluous."
Money
"Fran keeps telling me to 'talk to my children about money.'"
(See also: "Money and Misunderstanding" [2012])
(See also: "Money and Misunderstanding" [2012])