Vartabedian: Heather’s BIG Dance
Take all the gold medals ever won at an AYF Olympics over the past 75 years and file them away for posterity. Nice to win one, but in the real world it won’t get you […]
Take all the gold medals ever won at an AYF Olympics over the past 75 years and file them away for posterity. Nice to win one, but in the real world it won’t get you […]
Introduction I never intended to keep a journal but my wife had other ideas. She said, “If you’re going to Armenia, it behooves you to record your daily experiences. Besides, it’ll give me something juicy […]
I lowered myself to the depths of embarrassment recently. With all the gumption I could muster, I invested $9.95 into a disposable camera. It wasn’t by accident, I can assure you. It was a well-calculated […]
Did you ever see a rock grow? I have. It’s right here in my yard, big and bold as ever. I wouldn’t mind except that it’s blocking my shed and creating a nuisance when I […]
More big fish have been caught with exaggerated words than with a rod and reel. My late brother was very short on tall tales. He was all business when it came to landing fish and […]
“Let’s get together sometime.” I find these to be the five most difficult words in the English language when strung together. The reason? They’re often lost in the shuffle. The hardest promise to keep is […]
Because it’s a short idea day, this is a column about nothing. “How can you write about nothing?” comes a voice nearby. “Nobody wants to read about nothing. Please don’t bore the readers. Think of […]
This is an open invitation to all my friends and those who want to join the clan. You are cordially invited to attend a dinner in my home at a time to be announced. The […]
My daughter-in-law wanted to be a role model for her kids. So she went out and lost 100 pounds. It didn’t occur overnight, but gradually over time—like two years. Today, she’s a new person after […]
I happen to be the last of the big-time spenders, especially when it comes to my family. The reason I know I’ll never get rich is because people think I’m always out to create a […]
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