On Nov. 18, 1995, violinist Itzhak Perlman, performed a concert at Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center in New York City. Stricken with polio as a child, Perlma... Read More

Vincent Van Gogh was not always an artist. In fact, he wanted to be a church pastor and was even sent to the Belgian mining community of Borinage in 1879. He di... Read More

There is a difference between education and experience. Education is what you get from reading the small print. Experience is what you get from not reading it! ... Read More

A story about an old Bendix washing machine helped one man get through the valley of loss. * His parents acquired the washer when John Claypool was a small b... Read More

Felice R. Prager writes in Reader's Digest (August, 1999) that the kids had been driving her nuts, asking her to buy them a talking bird, until she finally got ... Read More