"What my grandmother said"
One day, my grand-mother said : "I read the news today oh boy about a lucky man who made the grade and though the news was rather sad... Well, I just had to laugh."
"A day to remember... A school is an institution designed for the teaching of pupils under the direction of teachers. Most countries have systems of formal education, which is commonly compulsory. In these systems, students progress through a series of...
"A day to remember... A special Christmas family meal is traditionally an important part of the holiday's celebration, and the food that is served varies greatly from country to country. Some regions, such as Sicily, have special meals for Christmas Eve,...
"A day to remember... Celebrate the Sunday dinner tradition with these hearty dishes, all featuring a fresh twist on the classics you love. One day, my grand-mother said, I quote: "Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week.
"A day to remember... Dance is a type of art that generally involves movement of the body, often rhythmic and to music. It is performed in many cultures as a form of emotional expression, social interaction or exercise, in a spiritual or performance setting,...
"A day to remember... A holiday is a day set aside by custom or by law in which normal activities, especially business or work, are to be suspended or reduced. Generally holidays are intended to allow individuals to celebrate or commemorate something...
"O ne day, one life. I've never been in jail. I've never been prosecuted for a felony, or even a misdemeanor. I have no children, legitimate or otherwise. I've never declared bankrupty. I've never been married, or stolen someone's wife. Ibrush my teeth...
"S howbusiness... 'Don't sit under the apple tree with anyone else but me, till I come marching home...' The close harmony serenading of the Andrews Sisters was the epitome of the sound of the Forties. My grandmother said, I quote : "What a beautiful...
"Dear I came to Carmaux because I wanted to make a difference. But to change for others is to lie to yourself. My grandmother lived by her own definition and would not compromise that. Not even for Carmaux. I dedicate this my last editorial to an extraordinary...