A new book called New Lives: Stories of Rescued Dogs Helping, Healing and Giving Hope that tells the stories of abused dogs who were rescued and went on to become “working” dogs–helping the elderly, disabled, and others.
The author, Joanne Wannan, says she was inspired to write …
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Good news today about journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee, as word comes from Pyongyang that the North Korean dictator Kim Jung Il has ordered their release.
As fellow American female journalist and as a human being I am thrilled to hear this. As an analyst of geopolitics it does not assuage my underlying …
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The party following tonight’s TONY awards took place at Rockefeller Center’s top of the rock, and yielded me a nice celebrity siting/anecdote. The champagne was flowing liberally, but I’m happy to say a drop of patriotism was in the air.
I can’t say we discussed politics at any length, but I managed to buttonhole Chris Henchy, …
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