Sky High Talking … on This and That (Part I)
We take for granted the trust and courage such construction projects muster in their creators. As I look up and up and up, I am considering the very notion of buildings that compete to commune with the sky.
Sandy the Superstorm and other CNN ‘News’ stories
A hurricane by any other name? Do you ever wonder why extreme winds of incredible inclemency go by such benign names as Katrina and Sandy? ‘Katrina’ did her damnedest in New Orleans. CNN: “Sandy has been wrapping up all the headlines, but who is this kid?” ‘Sandy’...
The Parent Trap: Are you age-aware of what your kids watch?
Are you a parent who sometimes falls asleep at the wheel? ‘No’, you say, and of course I would believe you. But, have you ever ‘fallen asleep at the wheel’ when it comes to steering what your children watch? A few days ago, I wrote about a young woman called Bernice...
How a Gecko became a Pin-up Star! (Part II)
Yesterday we left this exciting journey to freedom having just watched a scene from Parent Trap. Remember yesterday how our pretty, creative, vibrant, positive, life affirming friend, had just been to see the film Parent Trap? Not quite. Bernice had watched the...