Columns Archives

I forgot to tell you I’m busy every Sunday, forever.

Greenwich Sentinel·
August 19, 2023·

In Judaism, God’s Laws, whether ritual or ethical, are intended to prompt love and gratitude. In Hebrew, the “Ten Commandments” literal translation is the “Ten Declarations.” God’s “Ten Proclamations” are significant and essential expressions of God’s laws amidst the entire canon of Jewish law.

The History of the Yale University Library, 1656-2022

Greenwich Sentinel·
August 7, 2023·

The Yale University Library was founded and built on the template of the Harvard University Library. It soon surpassed its rival in Cambridge in several advances. In fact, the Yale College Library was the first true "college library" in the country.

Technology Propels Advances in Hip and Knee Replacements

Greenwich Sentinel·
August 3, 2023·

The hip and knee joints are two areas of our bodies that are most prone to wear and tear over time, given their vital role in human movement. When the cartilage that cushions the bones within these joints begins to ebb away (from a lifetime of use or as the result of an injury to the joint), the result is osteoarthritis. Hip or knee replacement is advised when a patient's joint pain is so pronounced that their mobility and quality of life become compromised.

How to Ride a Vespa

Greenwich Sentinel·
July 28, 2023·

Learning to react to stressful events with pause and thought.

The Families Dedicated to Pathways

Greenwich Sentinel·
July 28, 2023·

Love for a family member is the pillar on which Pathways was established 42 years ago. Today it remains at the heart of our organizations culture in service to Pathways extended family of clients

Wildly Successful: The Chimney Swift

Greenwich Sentinel·
July 26, 2023·

There is a creature living in our midst which is quite unlike all others. Possessing unique adaptations, it has virtually no predators. Read on to discover the identity of this mystery creature.

RMA Presents: “Crying on the Camino”

Greenwich Sentinel·
July 25, 2023·

Stage performer Celeste Mancinelli reenacted a unique true story in this one-woman show. Dressed in hiking gear, she recounted her 200-mile walk on the Portuguese route to the Cathedral Santiago de Compostela, relating in sometimes moving, sometimes hilarious fashion the sights, sounds, and even the smells of the unusual journey. “In sharing this piece my goal is to inspire others to take their own journey – to fully live their own Caminos.”

The Power of Conversation: To Both Listen and Be Heard

Greenwich Sentinel·
July 22, 2023·

The solution to the curriculum impasse must include K-12 classroom teachers, and not be solely assigned to the lecture halls of higher education.

Visiting with the young Hemingway as newspaper reporter 100 years ago

Greenwich Sentinel·
July 21, 2023·

Anne W. Semmes explores Ernest Hemingway’s early years of newspaper writing and samples some of his stories in the beginning years of 1920-1922.

Wildly Successful: The Firefly

Greenwich Sentinel·
July 20, 2023·

There is a creature which emerges this time each year. With an ancient lineage of nearly 100 million years, it is a creature perfected. Read on to discover the identity of this mystery creature.

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