From Shakespeare to the Bone Marrow Unit
Sidney Homan did not intend on becoming a Shakespearian scholar and author. As a youngster growing up in Philadelphia, he planned on following in his father’s footsteps installing telephones.But his mother would have nothing of that.It was September of 1956, and Homan was an apprentice telephone installer — a student to his father. His mother, an actress, had bigger plans for her son.“‘Rise and shine, Sidney,’” my mother would say to me,” Homan said, as...
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Happy Labor Day! Fall is upon us at last, and Fay — our most recent tropical storm at the time of this writing — has left her mark on the Sunshine State.I visited the Santa Fe River with my son a week after the storm hit and was impressed by how fast the water was rising. The month before, the river was low and choked with water hyacinths.“Where’s the river?” my 8 year-old... + Read More
Giving the Gift of Sight
September is “Save Your Sight” month, and many are doing their part to bring the gift of sight to others. The Alachua County Lions Clubs are joining in by working on many projects and activities to spread the gift of sight around the community.“Lions clubs throughout the world will be participating and working with the gift-...
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Memories of a World War II Air Corpsman
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Unearthing Your Green Thumb
Butterflies
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Perspectives On Aging
Crisis of authority in our times
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Elder Angle
Fall Prevention
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Healthy Edge
Women’s Health Update: Ovarian Cancer
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Embracing Life
Making Memories… With Mollusks
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Going Deep
Phelps’ Olympic performance up there with the best
By Alden Gonzalez
