by mitchalbom_webmaster | Sep 16, 2025 | Tuesday People
What if you got to do everything in your life —twice?
by mitchalbom_webmaster | May 5, 2025 | Comment, Detroit Free Press
The car door opened and I felt a lump in my throat. This was college. The strange land I’d been hearing about since I was a child. My father and I carried my trunk up the dormitory steps, located my room, and said hello to my new roommate. An hour later, as I...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Apr 13, 2025 | Comment, Detroit Free Press
If aliens were to land in America today, they would assume our biggest preoccupation was taxes. After all, President Donald Trump’s tariff policy, which is a tax on goods coming into this country, was all anyone talked about last week. It sent the stock market...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Apr 6, 2025 | Comment, Detroit Free Press
This is a story about saving lives, six seats at a time. That’s the passenger capacity of each Bell 407 helicopter that an organization called HERO Client Rescue flies nearly every day from the terrorized city of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, to distant hospitals and safer...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Apr 5, 2025 | Reading Groups
We have existed for approximately 25 years with many of the original members. There are about 14 current members who attend most discussions which are held monthly. We are When was your group formed?: 2000 Where do you meet?: Member’s home How does your group...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Mar 23, 2025 | Comment, Detroit Free Press
I am losing sleep. Over sleep. Each night I go through a routine that would make an astronaut applaud. I pop a melatonin. I lay a cold compress on my forehead. I apply special tape to avoid mouth breathing and a device to keep my nasal passages open. I make sure the...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Mar 5, 2025 | Reading Groups
We are a diverse group of men and women that love to read. When was your group formed?: 2023 Where do you meet?: Church How does your group choose which books to read?: One member chooses always Do you use reading group guides?: Yes
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Feb 19, 2025 | Reading Groups
We are a group of readers in Tucson AZ (No, not a lot of rivers here, but that’s the name of the street and the library where we meet). The group has been meeting for 25 + years. Members always read the book and discussion is fantastic – with everyone...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Feb 4, 2025 | Tuesday People
How often have you found the right words, the right lesson, or a moment of clarity—just when you needed it most?
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Jan 30, 2025 | Reading Groups
Our group meets at the Englewood Charlotte Library in Englewood Florida. We are a casual group that like to talk about books and whatever else is going on in our community that is entertaining and/or educational. We have been meeting for over 18 years and try not to...