Lawrence Henry

I watched my friend Wendy Wakeman lose an election two weeks ago. Wendy, who was running for a second term…

Call me sensitive about such things. Back in the ’90s, when my wife and I belonged to a Boston tennis…

Conservatives have been asking themselves the question for years: “Is this finally it?” “This” being whatever event in the news…

Back when I was on dialysis the nurses once wheeled in a patient who scared all of us. Ella was…

We used to go on long weekend cross-country ski trips with two other couples and their kids, our best friends…

I have a funny golf swing. First, from address position, I “break” my wrists so the club points back, level…

One February morning before dawn I woke to find my wife crying in front of her computer. The screen glowed…

What’s that gag from one of Shakespeare’s sonnets? The poet nods and says, “‘Tis, true, ’tis true,” about some wheeze…

I spent a good chunk of the 1990s writing mutual fund advertising, so much of it that the required caveats…

When I went to New York City to college in 1965, I met my first Jews — my first real…