
Today I lost one of my dearest friends. It doesn’t matter that he was several decades older. In truth, he was younger than I. John Nason was perhaps the most vibrant and alive person I ever knew. He filled a room with his booming voice, wicked wit, and […]

Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah every one! As dreidels are being played with and menorah lights sparkle in Jewish homes around the world, Christians are putting up trees. I thought I’d give you my 17 essential tree decorating tips and tell you all about how a little old […]

Diana Belchase here. With the election upon us and rumors of coming violence in the U.S. and around the world, Peter Shankman, creator of the Help a Reporter site, has come up with 10 things you must do today in order to preserve your mental and physical health. […]
Diana, I enjoyed reading Veronica’s post a great deal; I visited Istanbul four years ago and long to go back.  Turkey is wonderful! Now, to buy her book. Pat SchultheisÂ
I know you’ll love it, Pat. Veronica has a way of giving her readers a deliciously intimate view of the places she writes about.
Thanks for visiting.
Thanks for the trip to exotic Istanbul – I had a wonderful virtual-visit!
That’s what I love about Veronica’s writing, Chavie. It’s always like taking vacation somewhere.