
Of Birds and Bones
By RUTH HARDINGER and
C. MICHAEL N0RT0N
Driving along curvy mountain roads past exquisite valleys of farmlands and rolling horizons, we arrived at Christy Rupp’s studio home in the Catskills.

Karen Finley
By JERRY TALLMER
Klop! Klop! Klop!
Her red leather boots go klop klop klop as she paces briskly ahead of me down the corridor to her cubicle in an NYU building on Lower Broadway.

Healthcare Option: Medical Tourism
By LINDA HEPLER, BSN, RN
Imagine gazing at the magnificent white marble face of the Taj Mahal after a hip resurfacing procedure performed in India.

Older and Happier
By JUDY FOREMAN
Good news, folks! Some things actually get better with age, and I’m happy to say that emotional stability is one of them.