Comic – Sour Grapes: Lunch
Sour Grapes is a comic about “Aesop”, a miserable flying dog and his odd friends, all living in a problematic and troubled world.
Gerry Goldstein: No password necessary to read this essay
One tends to consider the password – whether forgotten, never recorded, or outdated – as the curse of our computer era. In fact, it has been a mainstay throughout history in wartime, in espionage, and even in literature.
Dr. Michael Fine: What’s crazy about health care in Lithuania
In 2024, Lithuanians spent about $4259 per person per year on health care. We spent about $14,880 in that year.
At Jo’s American Bistro, it’s the people who continue to define the experience
With founder JoAnn Carlson stepping back after 13 years, the kitchen and dining room team that built Jo’s reputation are carrying the legacy forward
Comic – Sour Grapes: Sprinkles
Sour Grapes is a comic about “Aesop”, a miserable flying dog and his odd friends, all living in a problematic and troubled world.
If the walls could talk: Revolutionary voices from behind the frame
What some of these subjects – whether they be people, buildings or objects– might be quietly observing about the year 2026 from their wall perches.
Book review: Neil deGrasse Tyson’s ‘Take Me To Your Leader’ is less etiquette guide than cosmic musing
The astrophysicist’s take on a first alien encounter is a light, wide-ranging read, though readers hoping for a practical ‘how to’ may be disappointed
Just My Opinion: Independence Day
We are a place where we listen to divergent ideas, celebrate free speech, even if we do not agree with what is being said.
Comic – Sour Grapes: Soccer
Sour Grapes is a comic about “Aesop”, a miserable flying dog and his odd friends, all living in a problematic and troubled world.
Involuntary: The independence we struggle to protect
A conversation that needs to be had
Three storylines that will define Rhode Island’s housing market this summer
The national headlines often focus on mortgage rates or home prices, but the reality is far more nuanced. Real estate is local, and here in Rhode Island, I believe these three key storylines will stand out above the rest this summer season.
Dr. Michael Fine: What’s crazy about decent medical care
Really good medical care starts by providing robust primary care with doctors and nurse practitioners who have the time to listen and are backed-up by a multidisciplinary team.
Comic – Sour Grapes: Humid
A comic about “Aesop”, a miserable flying dog and his odd friends, all living in a problematic and troubled world.
Gerry Goldstein: On America’s 250th, where are we heading?
As we approach the Fourth of July and our nation’s 250th anniversary, here is something I learned from a great American, “Publius:”
Michele Gallagher: Summer in the City-by-the-Sea has something for everyone
The Official Start to Summer in Newport Brought Plenty to Celebrate, and Many VIPs
Gerry Goldstein: ChatGPT gets something off its chest
In our era when many worry that Artificial Intelligence is gobbling up jobs, it’s instructive to remember John Henry – and I don’t mean the one who owns the Red Sox and the Boston Globe.
Comic – Sour Grapes: Scaled
Sour Grapes is a comic about “Aesop”, a miserable flying dog and his odd friends, all living in a problematic and troubled world.
Dr. Michael Fine: What’s crazy about sending a 102-year-old home from rehab on a Friday
This 102-year-old man’s situation is pretty common among elderly people, who eventually weaken with age.
The wisdom we carry: Celebrating the voices of older adults by listening to their lived experiences
Helen, Gail, Dr. Jeremiah and Sister Alice all exemplify a message worth remembering daily, whatever your age
Comic – Sour Grapes: Relative
A comic about “Aesop”, a miserable flying dog and his odd friends, all living in a problematic and troubled world.
Dr. Michael Fine: What’s crazy about Hantavirus and Ebola
Over a thousand known cases of Ebola, with 17 confirmed and about 240 suspected deaths. What’s the world coming to? Is this the Zombie Apocalypse?
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