Albom looks at the invention of timeSeptember 2, 2012 | Comment, Detroit Free PressWhen it comes to Mitch Albom, the Free Press columnist, WJR-AM (760) radio host and best-selling author, the thing ...Read More
Laboring from the heart for HaitiSeptember 2, 2012 | Comment, Detroit Free PressPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - This is a story Nedal Tamer tells. When he was a kid in war-torn Lebanon, his neighbor had ...Read More
This honey child is a real boo booAugust 26, 2012 | Comment, Detroit Free PressShe wears a tiara. She plays with a pig. She wiggles and shakes her hips and makes "come hither" movements. She ...Read More
My very brief life as director, and … cut!August 19, 2012 | Comment, Detroit Free PressLOS ANGELES - In Hollywood, everyone wants to be a director. The actors. The shoe salesmen. You can stop a ...Read More
Bank to bushes, he keeps his faithAugust 12, 2012 | Comment, Detroit Free PressHe kneels in garden beds. He trims branches and lays mulch. Once upon a time, five months ago, he had an important ...Read More
100 Houses: Help board up dangerAugust 5, 2012 | Comment, Detroit Free PressThey were homes once, but they are homes no longer. They are hollow dangers. Hiding places. Drug houses.They are ...Read More
Mother Batie’s life made others’ betterJuly 29, 2012 | Comment, Detroit Free PressShe always stood tall, even when sitting in a wheelchair, and when they rolled her through her soup kitchen, ...Read More
It’s not just guns, it’s the personJuly 22, 2012 | Comment, Detroit Free PressWe were coming out of a movie theater. There were four of us. This was Thursday, just about midnight. "Hey, we ...Read More