by Sue | Jul 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
Looking back, it seems we Baby Boomers experienced loss from World War II as family members suffered and died to defeat Nazism. Some never knew their fathers or grandfathers. Yet at the same time, America experienced an economic post-war boom like never before....
by Sue | Jun 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
I’ve lived in Rochester, one of the three largest cities in New York State, all my life, and I’ll always celebrate it. It was a great place to grow up in. My New Home Before I moved to Tennessee, I thought Appalachia was a part of the South that was full of...
by Sue | Jun 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Welcome back. Today, we feature Rita Reali’s conclusion to our little three-part saga. I’m including the first two parts in case this is your first visit. Part One As a publications editor and graphic artist, award-winning author Dee Lynk has written copy...
by Sue | Apr 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
We pulled off the highway and onto a dirt road that wove its way along lush green turf. Parked cars surrounded the Edmonds Music Barn. We could hear strumming guitars as we made our way, bearing a dozen cookies, to the side entrance. There we added them to tables...
by Sue | Dec 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
Like many of us “of a certain age,” music in contemporary church services doesn’t lift my spirits. Rather, I imagine God, as he listens to these contemporary hymns, muttering, “I gave you Bach, for heaven’s sake!” Still, many younger people find it fills their...
by Sue | Nov 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
Snow days are a great time to ponder the weird. Here in Tennessee, we had a snow day yesterday…all of a dusting (egad!) BUT with icy, twisty, hilly roads that would make the most intrepid New York driver think twice about heading out. So I had time to wonder about...
