Monthly Archives: August 2017

From Coast to Coast

Posted on August 25, 2017 by theresemarlin

Any conversation with people who have traveled by air for at least one score years usually begins with, “Air travel isn’t what it use to be”. Those in the know sigh recalling pre 9/11 days when a security check meant … Continue reading →

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Mama Lois

Posted on August 19, 2017 by theresemarlin

Yesterday a group of my good friends of several years and I attended the memorial service for a dearly beloved member of that particular circle of friends. Members of the group often referred to her as “Mama Lois” as she … Continue reading →

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An Emotional Response

Posted on August 13, 2017 by theresemarlin

I spent the last five days in the Berkshires with the Road Scholar’s super cultural program which included viewing the Berkshire Play House production of “Arsenic and Old Lace”, the Jacob’s Pillow productions of Dash and Camilla Browne’s linguistic dance … Continue reading →

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The Demise of Censorship in the West

Posted on August 5, 2017 by theresemarlin

Any on who is a fan of the Italian movie, Cinima Paradiso must remember the early scene where the half asleep priest tries to caver the movie screen during “torrid” love making by the actors. The reaction of the movie … Continue reading →

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