Quentin Tarantino’s film Once Upon a Time . . . In Hollywood debuted toward the end of summer. It is…
Jeff MunroeSeptember 9, 2019
In the fall of 1977, Linda Ronstadt came to Michigan State University. In those innocent days, concert tickets were sold…
Jeff MunroeJuly 15, 2019
Alone, all aloneNobody, but nobodyCan make it out here alone.- Maya Angelou Hey you, out there in the coldGetting lonely,…
Jeff MunroeJune 17, 2019
When the Buildings and Grounds Superintendent signed up to read a poem, I knew we were onto something. We have…
Jeff MunroeMay 20, 2019
To say the late I. John Hesselink was into books is akin to saying Mozart was into music. This isn’t…
Jeff MunroeApril 22, 2019
I hope a home in glory means that all the relationships we get so tangled on earth are beautifully untangled…
Jeff MunroeMarch 25, 2019
It’s late February, which means the citizens of Michigan have descended into a seasonally-induced depression. Parents are depressed because school…
Jeff MunroeFebruary 25, 2019
I heard Matt Bloom of the University of Notre Dame speak recently about research he is doing on well-being and…
Jeff MunroeJanuary 28, 2019
Resolved is a curious word, etymologically related to solvent, and, of course, solution, as in resolution. The original meaning had to do with loosening, and that…
Jeff MunroeDecember 31, 2018
