Topic: Rebecca Mead

The Political Scene

Perhaps even more than the release of his tax returns, Mitt Romney must dread being quizzed about immigration at the debate this Thursday in ...
Two friends recently got hitched at a Russian restaurant in Sheepshead Bay, which provided me an excellent excuse to venture beyond the mundane...

Designed for Play

launching myself into a pit of plastic balls outside a fast-food restaurant in New York and whizzing down (and scratching my arm) on the horrifying concrete Monster Slide at a park in Israel. Landscapes for play tend to be more eclectic and ...

A Surprise About a Wedding Blessing

An email we received yesterday about the popular Apache Wedding Blessing took us by surprise. The Selling of the American Wedding, that the blessing was actually written by screenwriter Albert Maltz for the 1950 movie Broken Arrow.