by Nancy Colasurdo | Jun 12, 2011 | Write Thinking
Loved the compilation of highlights from commencement speeches in The New York Times today. Tough call, but my fave has to be from Anna Quindlen speaking at Grinnell College: Your parents, proudly here today, and their parents before them, perhaps proudly here today,...
by Nancy Colasurdo | Jun 11, 2011 | Write Thinking
Have been watching The Voice sporadically, but was thrilled to catch this the other night. Goosebumps from Christina Aguilera and team Lily Elise, Frenchie Davis, Beverly McClellan and Raquel Castro: Lady Marmalade (Live)
by Nancy Colasurdo | Jun 10, 2011 | Write Thinking
Sometimes the germ of a column idea comes from a timely juxtaposition. Recently it was seeing Bronnie Ware’s piece about regrets and dying making the rounds on Facebook and a Huffington Post article about how requiring 20 percent down on a home will affect those...
by Nancy Colasurdo | Jun 8, 2011 | Write Thinking
Last week, with so much uncertainty around the Anthony Weiner story, I backed off the idea of writing about it. There was too much fog, too much allegation. But after the Congressman held a press conference this week and cleared things up, it was time for a bit of...
by Nancy Colasurdo | Jun 6, 2011 | Write Thinking
The Sunday New York Times had a number of treats in it yesterday, but my favorite (a close second was Maureen Dowd’s column about the heroic archbishop of Dublin) is the “Lives” essay in the The New York Times Magazine. It’s called...
