Writings by Sandra Harrison including poetry, essays, fiction, non-fiction; children's literatire.
Who do you believe these days? The American health system is more about making money from its patients than providing the best care. The system feeds on itself by controlling outcomes and these outcomes are not necessarily helping or benefiting the patients in any… Continue Reading “Who do you believe these days?”
During my teaching years, I took a lot of pictures but during my years at White Plains High School I took many pictures of students playing sports over a ten-year period or so. I made the pictures into collages and gave away many pictures… Continue Reading “Photographer Sandra Harrison”
Only once did I ever go camping. It was the 60’s and I was with my girl scout troop. We went on a camping trip to somewhere in upstate NY. Those two days turned out to be pure misery, and this experience has stayed… Continue Reading “My First & Last Camping Experience”
White Plains (WP) Historians: John Rösch (1854-1949), born in 1854 NYC, was historian for WP and came to White Plains (WP) in 1874, He was a photographer, artist, cartoonist, author and illustrator who had a shop on the former Railroad Ave (now Main Street).… Continue Reading “White Plains Historians, Archivist & Enthusiasts”
Why are people so cruel? Just like the song from “Hair,” this question was asked. Cruelty comes in all sizes, colors, shapes and sounds. It always seems to be about Hiding sometimes in the shadows But now it seems there is an open season… Continue Reading “Cruelty”
We are living in strange times Like ones that Stephen King has created in his novels. Where a woman can’t be in control of her own body or its care, Where gun ownership is more important than the lives of people killed by guns.… Continue Reading “Living Inside Stephen King’s Head”
Besides the apartment buildings mentioned in other sections related to the book there are apartment buildings that predate 1940 in other parts of the city: Saxon House (1928) at 23 Old Mamaroneck Rd, Surrey Strathmore (1939) at 90 Bryant Ave Bristol House (1930) at 10… Continue Reading “Historic Apartment Buildings in White Plains”
I like tennis Not to play, but to watch Like the battle, the competition and the atmosphere First watched a tournament on TV when I was a young adult Can’t remember when I first caught the fever but it’s been decades Used to watch… Continue Reading “Tennis Anyone?”
Diary of a Mad Jewish; Eggless Woman Venting & Doing Lots of Soul-Searching April 2023
Posted on May 6, 2023 by sandraharrison1954
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Continuation of Facebook Entries APRIL 2023 Post April 1, 2023: Tested my water. Got kits and it was very simple. Wanted to check my bathroom where I sometimes get reddish residue on sink, red stains in toilet. Tested kitchen sink; filtered water. Also checking… Continue Reading “Diary of a Mad Jewish; Eggless Woman Venting & Doing Lots of Soul-Searching April 2023”
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