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Hi Tom,

Christie Reardon

31 May 2026

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I look forward to reading your posts.

Christie

Phone Addiction

Like most of you, I have a love/hate relationship with my phone, along with social media, doom scrolling, what have you. This evening I came across a lecture by Arthur Brooks. You may have heard of him. I've watched a couple of his talks. I find him

07 Sep 2026 1 min read

The Little Sun Valley Skating Club

In the town I grew up in (West Springfield MA,) during the late 1950s and early 1960s, there was a figure skating club a short walk from our house. It was called, “The Little Sun Valley.” There is almost no online evidence that it ever existed. I can’t locate

31 Aug 2026 3 min read

Venice - The Last Word

Once it became clear that the military-industrial complex was not going to draft past lottery #195, I felt a deep sense of relief. (I was #198, if you recall.) I no longer had to worry about what to do if I got an induction notice, didn’t have to

23 Aug 2026 2 min read

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