From the Editor

Aging Gracefully

From Linda Priestley, Editor-in-Chief In this issue, autumn gently makes its presence felt—the year is aging gracefully. We can do the same, in spite of various challenges, whether it’s the effects of inflation or coping with the death of someone…

Goodbye and Thank You!

From Aline Pinxteren, Publisher & Interim Editor-in-Chief For many years, month after month, first Murray Lewis and then I had…

Neverending Stories

From Aline Pinxteren, Publisher & Interim Editor-in-Chief As far back as I can remember, I haven’t gone a day without…

Green Light!

From Aline Pinxteren, Publisher & Interim Editor-in-Chief It’s 8:15 on a momentous morning: I’m finally going back to the office…

In Search of Happiness

Isn’t it wonderful to see the hours of daylight gradually increasing, with mornings and evenings just that little bit brighter…

Spreading Our Wings

A large seashell brought back from Cuba by his aunt, a few high school textbooks collecting dust, a fencing sword…
Word from the editor

Now What?

Fall will always feel like back-to-school time, regardless of whether our academic years—and even those of our children—are but distant…

Defying the Grinch

A Christmas Letter From the Editor By Murray Lewis Photo: iStock/Andrey_Kuzmin.   However you and I spend Christmas this year, it’s…

Christmas Then and Now

From the Editor Photo: iStock/Andrey_Kuzmin. Christmas is for me a cherished time, a pause at the end of fall and of…