As 2021 winds down to a close, people around the globe are bidding adieu to another particularly difficult year...and good riddance....

I am sitting at my dining table, wrapped up in snug sweaters and warm socks, looking out the window at a world buried in snow. As much as...

One day, I will watch you playing in the olive groves And under the lemon trees. One day, I will watch you splashing in the sea, Laughing...