Tag: Susan Barnett Village Voices

I've heard that strange, anxiety-tinged dreaming is something that many people are reporting as we hide from a virus. Last ...

Friends and distant relatives touch base periodically. We check in, find out how everyone is, what we can do to ...

Just a handful of food vendors, someone singing folk songs, and the same people, week after week, sitting at tables ...

Delaware County is one of the areas that's been given the green light to begin reopening businesses again on Friday. ...

Integrating technology into everything we do, in an even deeper way than we already do, not only compromises our privacy, ...

It's Mother’s Day, emotionally loaded as all holidays can be. If your family is not a scene from a Fifties ...

Every day, the governor repeats the same song and dance. If we reopen the state too soon, he can promise ...

We live in an America that idolizes wealth and fame, mistrusts education, and elevates an Internet troll to the highest ...

Two nice ladies in masks asked me questions about how I was feeling, took my temperature, and asked if I'd ...

Our town's mayor, who is a bit of a philosopher, posted a picture of a bird at his feeder. He ...

The Franklin Stage Company announced there would be no productions this summer. It wasn't unexpected. Even the Baseball Hall of ...

There's a simple metal sculpture that speaks to me these days.

"Exhaustion is our friend."

My younger granddaughter, London, is trying to talk. She'll be one next week. She's standing up, walking a little unsteadily, ...

The unsung heroes of this strange time in history don't speak in our language.

I like the wind. I like it a lot. I'm the person at the front of any boat, including the ...

I've been called Pollyanna, the girl who sees something good in everything and everyone. But I've learned, as we all ...

I might be a bit angry. I am a peace-loving person most of the time. I am, I suspect, what's ...

There is one aspect to this long stretch of remote work that worries me a little.

We've been fighting to lose weight since this quarantine began. It seemed like it ought to be easy: we're home, ...