Meeting Places and Romance
Every Little Thing
Women who lost husbands years ago tell me that their memory, in time, becomes only a shadow. They recall them fondly ... maybe too fondly. But that is how it should be — for the living and the dead more »
Here Today, Gone Tomorrow
Aprons have disappeared, along with the once-ubiquitous cotton housedress. Jeans are now the uniform of the day for everyone, regardless of gender, age or girth — or activity, for that matter — from cleaning out the garage to sipping Cosmos at the Ritz, whatevcr a Cosmo is. Mom would have no idea. more »
Is It Speed-Dating Or Dîner En Blanc
After 20 years of events in Paris and elsewhere, Dîner En Blanc is coming to New York City. One observer (see YouTube clip)muses as to whether it's a speed-dating event. Is it still possible to be on the invite list? more »
Are Facebook Users Too Trusting? Pew Examines Social Networking Sites and Our Lives:
Questions have been raised about the social impact of widespread use of social networking sites (SNS) like Facebook, LinkedIn, MySpace, and Twitter. Over half of all adult SNS users are now over the age of 35. Some 56% of SNS users now are female. more »