“I want another one, Pop-Poppy,” my grandson, Eli Benson, tells me. He’s not asking for another piece of candy or chewing gum. He wants another bedtime story. As soon as I tell one, he automatically requests “one more.” My daughter, Madi, son-in-law, John, and grandson, Eli, moved in with Lori—or to the grandkids, Gigi, — …
Sitting in the restaurant, I could sense a new perkiness in our son’s voice. It had been a long time since I had heard it. “I try to keep a positive attitude in all situations,” he announced. I raised my eyebrows in surprise. The drug/alcohol rehabilitation center where Harrison has been for the past six …
If they had a fan club for the epic comedy, Ground Hog Day, starring Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell, I’d be a card-carrying member. As much as I love Murray in his role as “Bob Wiley,” in What about Bob? he is at his best, in my opinion, in Ground Hog Day. I revisit that …