Frank Sinatra and Frank Zappa sketches, for music quiz
Music

‘Let’s Be Frank’ Music Quiz

How well do you know the two famous Franks?

By Rachel Schmoyer | July 25, 2023
elderly woman in park, from Vladimir Voronin. The 81-year-old celebrity showed us that we can look great at any age – or was the message something entirely different? Baby boomer Margaret Hopkins offers a tongue-in-cheek look at the swimsuit-clad Martha Stewart and how her generation views aging and body image.
From Our Readers

Thanks a Lot, Martha Stewart

Congrats on the SI swimsuit edition, but ...

By Margaret Hopkins | July 18, 2023
Marilyn Monroe statue at Madame Tussaud's museum, photo by Sanja Baljkas
From Our Readers

Marilyn and Me

An 11-year-old’s coming of age and the iconic sex symbol

By Bill Levine | July 11, 2023
senior couple looking at a computer tablet together. For Boggle puzzle
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Boggle the Two-Winged, Six-Letter Birds

How many words can YOU find?

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | July 10, 2023
woman writing on a pad at her kitchen table, from Wavebreakmedia Ltd. For article on writing, three-by-five cards and more
From Our Readers

Three-by-Five Cards

For the writer in us all

By Doreen Mary Frick | June 27, 2023
gun and flower Evgenyp. A decades-old incident points to an issue that seems almost ageless: wielding guns for honor. Phil Perkins shares his tale.
From Our Readers

The More Things Change

Guns have long been a factor

By Phil Perkins | June 21, 2023
The avid hiker-photographer in Palo Dura Canyon in Texas.
From Our Readers

Traveling with an Avid Hiker-Photographer

As told by his good-natured wife

By Sherrill Pool Elizondo | June 20, 2023
A dilapidated section of the West Coast Trail in BC, Canada. From Christopher Babcock.
From Our Readers

The West Coast Trail

Survivor meets a very long walk in the park

By Lisa Olivier | June 13, 2023
A mug and My Story journal on a wooden table, from Marek Jliasz. Author Rod Martinez writes about the book that you have in you and why you should write your personal memoir.
Books

Literary Legacy

A book by none other than … you!

By Rod Martinez | June 6, 2023
1950s family re-creation, mother and two children in a living room. From Lightfieldstudiosprod. For article on "Those were the days, a look at simpler times," by Rodney A. Battles
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Those Were the Days

A tale of simpler times

By Rodney A. Battles | May 30, 2023

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