Evanston RoundTable, Aug. 3, 2022 In one movement of less than 10 minutes the master offers a lifetime of sonorous beauty and worthwhile lessons. Bach and Beethoven are the two

Evanston RoundTable, July 20, 2022 Be a great teacher yourself. Be a mentor. After spending a glorious gap year walking around London, traveling around England and hitchhiking around Europe, I

Evanston RoundTable, July 6, 2022 Of course. All the more reason to redouble our efforts. When my son Dan was a freshman at Evanston Township High School, I asked him

Evanston RoundTable, June 22, 2022 “The world has gone mad today, and good’s bad today, and black’s white today, and day’s night today.” – Cole Porter Bill. Billy. Der Bingle,

Evanston RoundTable, June 7, 2022 Like all good things, it’s here and then gone. Enjoy it while you can. But now it’s back, as if winter and summer have agreed, reluctantly,

Evanston RoundTable, May 24, 2022 Others have their heaven. This is mine. There is a phrase I recently heard that describes a plant about to die: going over. While I

Evanston RoundTable, May 12, 2022 Over the last 250 years there have been many musical geniuses, from Bach to McCartney. But none could do all the things he has done.

Evanston RoundTable, May 3, 2022 I remember spring. It was several Saturdays ago, blue sky, light breeze, in the 70s. I took myself to the wonderfully named Rocky Miller Park

Evanston RoundTable, April 20, 2022 I have been feeling grateful lately (see this recent column), especially about our home town, Evanston, and our nation. We moved from Skokie to our