Daily Connector | Election Day | Cheryl Hacker
On November 3rd, I served as an election poll worker. I hadn’t worked at the polls before then, but ever since I became eligible to vote some decades ago, I’ve voted in every general election and most primaries. I believe in the democratic election process. It has always given me…
Childhood in the present
A couple days ago Abbie and I were scrolling our New York Times app and came across THIS interview with Mo Willems. He’s a children’s book author and illustrator. Elephant and Piggie, and the stubborn Pigeon were frequent members of our library check out list. Willems says his key insight…
Daily Connector | Black Sheep | Brent Miller
There is a new book out called “Black Sheep” by Brant Menswar, a Canadian rock star-turned- motivational speaker. It’s a quick and easy read that helps lay a path out to finding your “Flock of Five”. The “Flock of Five” are the non-negotiable “Black Sheep” values that each person has….
Daily Connector | Black Sheep | Brent Miller
There is a new book out called “Black Sheep” by Brant Menswar, a Canadian rock star-turned- motivational speaker. It’s a quick and easy read that helps lay a path out to finding your “Flock of Five”. The “Flock of Five” are the non-negotiable “Black Sheep” values that each person has….
Daily Connector | Discovering my Polish Roots: The Obituary | Larry Less
The story handed down to me was that my Grandfather had only one brother and that they immigrated at about the same time in the early 1900s. Following the clues that my Great Aunt Tillie (Mrs. John Lesh) left in that 1945 letter to my Grandfather, I was able to…