May 2016 — bertha

Shorts & Briefs | 29 May 2016

1 minute of reading / By Howard / 2016-05-29

100 years, 70 years, 50… Verdun, Hiroshima, Vietnam… it’s a busy time, and a busy week, for reconciling ourselves to

1 minute of reading / By Howard / 2016-05-27

Had I stuck to my original plans for college and med school, I would have nearly been the Doogie Houser

1 minute of reading / By Howard / 2016-05-27

From The New Yorker, May 23, 2016; Talk of the Town, “Lily Tomlin” She asked if her interlocutor had two

1 minute of reading / By Howard / 2016-05-23

How is it with a minuscule distance between total votes for political opponents, as often a plurality as a majority,