Omaha Beach Whispers
Omaha Beach Whispers surrounded me on Tuesday November 4, 2025. My black sneakers sunk in the damp brown sand on Omaha Beach in Normandy, France one week ago today. Wind shushed through my hair [...]
Whispers from Cuba: Part III Food
The Cuban whispers continue… I did not go to Cuba specifically for the food in April 2016. My American dollars funneled through the Bucknell University Alumni Association “People-to-People” [...]
Whispers from Cuba: Part II Games, Cigars, Dance
The Cuban whispers continue… ( Disclaimer: After my trip, I vowed to work on not jumping to conclusions without first considering the facts.) Fact: One of the morning itineraries on our [...]
Whispers from Cuba: Part One
Part One– You Can Smile Now A trip to Cuba. My sister Christine and I had an identical “to-do” item on our bucket list. We wanted to experience the old world charm of this island that had [...]