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The ants are my friends
They’re blowing in the wind. Mondegreens. What a cool name for a mistake. The term reportedly was coined in 1954, in Sylvia Wright’s “The Death of Lady Mondegreen,” published in Harper’s Magazine. In...
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Modern maturity
I have gotten used to the notion of a United States president who is younger than I am. I sat through many Back-to-School Night presentations by 22-year-old teachers, without judging. I am even okay...
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Like the corners of my mind
Actress Marilu Henner has been getting a lot of air time lately for a rare skill—some are calling it a diagnosis—known as Superior Autobiographical Memory. Henner is one of only six people in the world...
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Losing it
Humorist Dave Barry once said of memory loss, the nouns are the first to go. You know the feeling. You’re deep in conversation and, mid-sentence, you can’t remember the name of a simple object or...
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