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  • The Symphony Goes On

    My father stares intently at the picture of his new great-grandson on my cell phone, and declares that he has his mother's nose. And I think about all that goes into each of us, the people who came before, those we knew, those we didn't. If one link in that chain had been broken, we wouldn't be here- one person killed in a useless war, one unlucky ...
    Posted to Culturebox by Gayle Mattern on January 23, 2009
  • Life and Death

    The answer Prudence gave to Life and Death about the care of monor children following both parents deaths was incomplete. Such things should definitly be planned for through wills by all parents, remote as the possibility is that such an event may happen. The reasons that couples with new babies select ''Godparents'' is traditionally for exactly ...
    Posted to Dear Prudence by Rojasp on April 13, 2008