Today's Stories from the Retrospect Archive
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Grandma (Savta) Knows Best
My daughter and my teenage grandchildren spent the pandemic in Israel where things were a lot more comfortable than here. [...]
Betting on the end
... numbers corresponding to the days of the year were written on slips of paper and placed in plastic capsules, which were [...]
Black Tie Optional
Black Tie Optional As I’ve aged I’ve certainly gotten more forgetful, but the truth is I’ve always suffered a bit from that [...]
Talking To Strangers Is A Philosophy
Talking to strangers can be a valuable and enriching experience. It helps me to: Expand my horizons and learn about different [...]
Learning To Cook In Three Easy (?) Lessons
Learning to cook with lessons from my mother, a book from my cousin, the Boy Scouts and a some college roommates
Let the Guilt Go
Hidden books, '70s television shows, and Words With Friends have all been guilty pleasures for me.
Cooking Lessons
My childhood cookbook was filled with images of perky girls wearing aprons (whatever happened to my aprons?) serving food to [...]
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