Tapping my toes and laughing out loud, I admit—a little sheepishly—I thoroughly enjoyed myself. The material was shocking and offensive and often not tasteful at all. But the actors, singing the catchy songs and dancing to the spirited tunes, seemed to have a whole lot of fun on stage. According to Ben Estus, he and…
Category: People to Meet
In People to Meet, Pam brings readers stories of the positive, uplifting people in our world.
Audrey Carroll – Airstream Trailer Travels
Each week has seven days, and someday isn’t one of them. Still, many of us sit back and wait for the perfect moment to execute our plans. But, that time may never come… I am not a camping kind of gal. And, even though snap judgments can get us into trouble, I didn’t picture Audrey…
Gabriel Guzman – New York City Doorman
Over four decades ago, a retiring NYC doorman gave young Gabe Guzman some friendly advice. “He shared a secret with me,” smiles Gabe. “He told me if I could find work in a hospital or a job as a doorman, I’d have one of the best jobs in the city,” he recalls. Greeting me with…
Alexandra Kaspin – Travel Nurse
I’ve noticed today’s young couples don’t seem focused on accumulating stuff. Rather than decorating the perfect home, they tend to seize their moments and their days and jump into experiences. Deciding it was the ideal time in their lives to travel and explore, Alex Kaspin and her husband eagerly declared, “Let’s do this!” Shortly after…
Ryan Black – Tai Chi
A hard-nosed, young Navy diver, Ryan Black was assigned to deep sea salvage and rescue missions in southern Japan. While stationed in the country, he set his sights on learning kendo, the sword fighting martial art. However, when he went calling at the kendo temple, he was informed – and not at all politely –…