It began with an enticing advertisement for Shen Yun, an amazing show of classical Chinese dance at the Apollo Hippodrome in Hammersmith, London. With two of our young family having…

I have a phone, smarter than I am, much of which I don’t understand, with messages arriving without my command. We are told not to press buttons that appear unrequested.…

Skipping through our community magazine, I halted at an advertisement. The Glen Miller Orchestra was coming to play in a nearby town. A wave of nostalgia hit me from head…