Michelle Berger

Over the weekend I spent three days attending the Tattoos & Blues convention at the Flamingo Hotel in Santa Rosa, not for recreation, but as the entertainment. I perform with...

Valentine''s Day is coming. The day of love, cards, gifts, chocolates, dinner dates and so forth. However, most people have absolutely no clue as to what Valentine''s Day is really...

While working in the public school system, I was amazed at how much indifference and partiality prevailed among the staff and faculty. Believe me, I''ve never seen so much incompetence...

Kit n'' Caboodle: What makes a hero? Growing up, I would constantly get into playful arguments with my fellow classmates over who is the best hero in Western comic books....

What''s your New Year''s resolution? Another year came and went, 2011 is right around the corner, do you have your resolution picked out? At the start to every new year,...

Thanksgiving is here, that time of year where we envision a scene reminiscent of a Norman Rockwell painting with family gathered around a table or TV and a scrumptious feast...

Kit n'' Caboodle:What does it all mean? About a year ago while watch?ing television, I saw a program where a group of psychology students visited a zoo and had an...

Throughout my life, I have carried two loves: literature and film. I loved them both so much that I dedicated most of my life to the avid study of each...

One day while working with a group of high school students, we touched on the subject of reading comprehension when the narrative is abstract. I decided to use nursery rhymes...

Guest Commentary: Dude, what''s up with dude? In the U.K. there is a joke, "Americans do not speak English, they speak slang." Tis true, as residents of the United States...