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The president and the former V.P., in a flash

Their faces tell the story. Look at the newspaper photographs published last week of Dick Cheney and Barack Obama. more

6/26/14

As spring turns to summer and the best and brightest days lie ahead, I want to toss a bouquet to those whose lives are shadowed by serious illness. more

6/19/14

Boys became men in crucible of World War II

On Sunday, June 1, less than two weeks ago, I stood on Omaha Beach in Normandy, under a brilliant midday sun. We had walked from the entrance of the American Cemetery to the bluffs and then down to … more

By Randi Kreiss | 6/12/14

To know your dad, know the path he walked

To understand my father, I remember that as a kid he shoveled coal into a furnace to keep the family house warm. I see him today, our family elder at 95, and marvel that he grew up without a TV or a … more

By Randi Kreiss | 6/12/14

Who is the little man in the elevator shoes?

He is the boogeyman in our worst nightmares. Kim Jong-un, absolute ruler, Dear Leader and beloved Father of North Korea . . . more

5/29/14

Honoring the soldiers who died over there

In recent years and recent wars, the men and women who fought and died in Iraq and Afghanistan were brought home to be buried. More than one president has met the transports at Dover Air Force Base . . . more

5/22/14

What I wouldn't do for some Jimmy Choos

Known as Golden Lotus, they were ideal, three-inch-long feet created by binding and breaking the foot bones of Chinese girls when they were 3 and 4 years old. more

5/15/14

Mothers and daughters across time and space

We were much smarter parents when our daughter, Jocelyn, was born in 1974. After all, we had practiced on Jason for two and a half years . . . more

5/8/14

First and foremost, he was a great teacher

The registration line for his Russian history course snaked down the hall and nearly out the building. more

5/1/14

Hummers fly north on a wing and a prayer

Well before the magnolias burst into bloom, months before daylilies splash their colors across our gardens, the first harbingers of spring touch down on Long Island, miracles on the wing known as ruby-throated hummingbirds. more

4/24/14

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