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What is a superhero? People often think of superheroes as larger-than-life figures who have powers ...

In early November of 2014, I visited Prague with a friend of mine whose parents were born in Prague, Czechoslovakia, ...

It was July of 1955. Williamson County was suffering from the worst drought in history - Everything looked like a desert...

ca 1936 The child was in the yard with her dog, spotty, when she saw the man approach the front gate. She knew that was...

It was a mild evening for the ninth of November as I started my return trip from East New York to Queens. I had just fin...

In 1928, when I was 4 years old, we moved from one farmhouse to another only 3 miles away. This new home was in a Town L...

CLOSED FOR THE SUMMER, read the marquee over the local movie theater. Just two weeks before in late July, I remember goi...

In 1986 I returned to Kenya where I’d lived and traveled before. It had always been a magic place. Nairobi was just a ...

Life is not measured in the number of breaths we take, but the number of moments that take your breath away. The Amazon ...

When I was a kid we lived on a dead end street in Brooklyn – one could stand at the foot of the street and survey the ...

Travel by Chance: Burma (1987) The news that Burma (Myanmar) is tentatively exploring reopening relations with the out...