Abracadabra! And poof, the magician disappeared just like that. But don’t worry, you’ve seen acts like this and he’ll be back. His lovely assistant will help him onstage and the show will go on. But what if the roles were reversed? In the new book “Vanished” by Anna Hays, what if the magician was a
Most of you who know me know I am an open book. I’m not shy, and I’ll pretty much tell you anything you want to know. I love to spread joy through my goofiness, hope through my faith, and love by genuinely caring about others, including my soft spot for animals. I typically try to
Alfred Hitchcock’s 1960 shocker Psycho has inspired three sequels and two TV shows—including AMC’s five-season Bates Motel, with Freddie Highmore as Norman Bates; there was also a surreal shot-for-shot color remake in 1998; and a “making-of” movie starring Anthony Hopkins, Helen Mirren and Scarlett Johansson (they play, respectively, Hitch, his wife and actress Janet Leigh).
In last week’s article, I invited you to join me on a quest to answer The Five Big Questions of Life: Who am I? Why am I here? What am I missing? What is truth? What must I do? Remember, previous articles are always available at http://www.webbweekly.com. You can share articles you find in the
Button-down shirts come in a variety of shapes, sizes, prints, and fabrics. They can be a basic white shirt that is your office go-to, or of the frilly floral variety for an evening out. This season, the oversized version seems to be on trend, and while you might think there’s only one way to wear
ARIES – Mar 21-Apr 20 Timing is everything, Aries. Even though you are anxious to start something big, this might not be the right moment for it. You’ll benefit from stepping back to reassess. TAURUS – Apr 21-May 21 You are craving comfort, but growth is just outside of your range, Taurus. This week, a
If you’ve missed Weird Words these past couple of weeks — well, Weird Words has missed you too. It’s only busy-ness that’s kept our vocabulary studies on hiatus; but here at last, we’re ready to conclude our three-part look at the works and words of Patrick O’Brian. He’s the author behind the beloved Aubrey-Maturin novels
Did you know? Sometimes, that question can irritate you a lot. No, you didn’t know — but though you’re really, absolutely not a dummy, you might feel like one for a minute. You might not know certain things, but you can learn them by reading these three great books… Aspiring young scientists, doctors, and nurses
Why do October days feel so different compared to other months? Maybe this is just the fall girl coming out in me, but this time of year just hits differently. The nights come sooner, the temperature gets cooler, and the leaves change and quickly fall. On a crisp fall morning, I love waking up and
We’ve all heard of the term “sweater weather” and, as we slowly inch toward full-on sweater dressing, I’d like to take a moment and break it down to one particular type of sweater — the season-less staple of a cardigan. Cardigans are knitted garments, open-fronted with buttons, zippers, or snaps, and, of course, there are
To begin is the most important part of any quest and by far the most courageous. –Plato Man is born, unfortunately, I sometimes think, with a gene that drives him to pursue an elusive quarry – one that is difficult to catch and always out of reach. Most men carry this gene. When I have
