Middle East Revisited: Israelis-Palestinians

Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon

Ariel Sharon

Currently some Israelis are proposing the annexation of territories, captured in 1967, which lie on the Israeli side of the wall. Ariel Sharon , as Prime Minister, once assured that the barrier had been built solely to prevent military incursions. Imbued with that pledge, it has brought a pax muralis. Promoters of annexation could not put their needs more simply; they are quite clear.

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The Lost Sapling

Several years ago, I saw a beautiful Umbrella Magnolia tree, and purchased a two-foot sapling to plant in my yard. The spot that I chose had weed saplings all about, but I neglected to identify mine. In the spring I went looking for it and found access to the area awkward. Still I walked in and searched for some revealing leaf. It was too early.

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Encounters of the Cancer-Nature Kind

Consider these oncological hypotheses formed from and described alongside my take of their supportive medical sciences.

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The Time You Won Your Town the Race

In the Spring of 1995 with the Boston Marathon two or three days away, Wellesley College held a conference allowing the press, students and the public to meet élite, women runners who had gathered from around the world to take part. Continue reading