And the Oscar goes to ….. “The Lady in Number 6“!
March 3, 2014 by Marguerite Orane
Filed under Featured Posts, Free and Laughing, Love
What joy to celebrate the life of my dear friend, Alice Herz-Sommer, along with the rest of the world! For last night, the documentary on her life “The Lady in Number 6: How Music Saved My Life” won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject. I have written about Alice in previous blogposts, as she is […]
How does one live to be 109 years old?
October 3, 2013 by Marguerite Orane
Filed under Featured Posts, Love
My friend, Alice Herz-Sommer knows how. She’s my friend, even though I have never met her. For whenever I see her photograph or a YouTube clip I feel a connection born out of our shared love of life, of laughter, of living. She is exactly who I want to be when I “grow up”. I blogged about Alice […]
Ryan’s Wisdom
January 10, 2010 by Marguerite Orane
Filed under Featured Posts, Love
I am sharing this message from my Facebook friend, Ryan, who is the 18 year old son of one of my dearest friends from business school. I continue to be in awe of the youth of today in general, and of Ryan in particular. He is showing wisdom beyond his years (I was NOT that […]
