In the top drawer of my dresser, sharing space with dress socks, is a wooden cigar box that I found years ago in my parents’ attic. Algonquin Hotel Special Edition, it says on the top; Coronas, reads the front, just…
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Sep 19
True Grit
Decades before Williamsport, Pa., gave birth to Little League Baseball, it gave the world Grit. Founded in 1882, Grit began as the Saturday edition of the Williamsport Daily Sun and Banner. True to its name, Grit has persevered and reinvented…
Jun 27
Postcards from Toronto, then and now
In May, my wife, Sara, was going through boxes of photos that have languished for years in our basement. Among the treasure trove of memories she found a fold-out postcard from Toronto, a color drawing of city hall on the…
