Monthly Archives: May 2014

So Nu? Who Doesn’t Want to be Happy?

Posted on May 31, 2014 by Gail F. Nalven

One of my all-time favorite movie lines comes from the 1970 Lovers and Other Strangers. The movie is set around an upcoming wedding, blending a stereotypical Italian family with a WASPY family. Bea Arthur, with shoe-polish black hair high on her … Continue reading →

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For Better or For Worse

Posted on May 11, 2014 by Gail F. Nalven

I have a confession to make. I grew up a Mets fan, and while I don’t currently watch much baseball, if you asked me what my favorite team is, I would still say the Mets. Although I often say, “I … Continue reading →

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