Monthly Archives: March 2013

Water Water Everywhere and Not a Drop to Drink

Posted on 03/31/2013 by paulefallon

When the English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge penned the line, Water, water everywhere not any drop to drink in the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, in 1798, water’s prevalence on this earth might have reached its apex.  Barely three hundred … Continue reading →

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Front Row Challenge

Posted on 03/24/2013 by paulefallon

Twice a year, March and November, Bikram Yoga Boston holds a thirty day challenge – thirty classes in thirty days – to raise money for Dana Farber Cancer Center and to entice people to do more yoga.  Although the ultimate … Continue reading →

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Saint Patrick’s Day Musings

Posted on 03/17/2013 by paulefallon

My father loved Saint Patrick’s Day, though as befitted his Black Irish smoldering good looks and erratic temperament, I don’t recall ever celebrating it in any obvious way.  No parades, no crowds, no corned beef and cabbage; Saint Paddy’s was … Continue reading →

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Wake to the Magic of BoCo

Posted on 03/10/2013 by paulefallon

Despite the wet snow on the ground, spring is upon us, which means a bounty of extraordinary performance experiences at The Boston Conservatory.  This weekend’s Thoroughly Modern Millie, their major musical, rivaled the production I saw on Broadway.  Every voice … Continue reading →

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Island within Island

Posted on 03/03/2013 by paulefallon

Islands are sanctuaries.  We are drawn to their simple clarity.  Their geographic confines liberate our psyche.  We envision life on an island as purer and more satisfying. My life in Haiti is simpler than my life in the United States.  … Continue reading →

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