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We leave for a six-week stay in England next Monday. In between now and then I have to finish my...

First, I’d like to offer Mrs. Churm felicitations: Nine years ago today, I knelt on the steel deck of the...

Last week was a three-hanky special. The Girl had two graduations: one from her gymnastics class, and one from her...

I am a 55-year-old woman with a Ph.D. in economic history, 6 books and quite a few scholarly articles on...

A new correspondent writes: With all this talk about green jobs and the more than usual uncertainty about the shape...

I know why I know so little, but why is it so difficult for you scientists to know things definitively...

You may have heard the comment that the “three best things about teaching are June, July and August”. Those of...

The series title "Town & Country" put me in mind of something I hadn't thought about for years. When I...