hagia-sophia-madonna-allah-muhammed

Veteran journalist Barbara Falconer Newhall reports from the scene on her grown-up kids, techie husband, aging relatives, creaky old house – and life as she knows it.

Dear Readers, Please feel free to share links to my posts with one and all and to quote briefly from them in your own writing, remembering, of course, to attribute the quote to me and to provide a link back to this site. My Oakland Tribune columns, btw, are reprinted by permission of the Trib. Contact me at bfn@BarbaraFalconerNewhall.com if you have questions. Enjoy!