Writer’s Quote Wednesday: Eugene Field

 “…Books cannot change. A thousand years hence they are what you find them to-day, speaking the same words, holding forth the same cheer, the same promise, the same comfort; always constant, laughing with those who laugh and weeping with those who weep.”  (Eugene Field) Known as “the poet of childhood,” Eugene Field  (September 2, 1850…

Reading Aloud: Dinosaur Hearted

Ever since my husband had a major stroke in 2017, he has been unable to read. One problem is that the stroke left him with hemianopia, or visual field cut, a loss of the right half of his vision in both eyes. However, it also appears that he suffered a loss of reading ability owing to…

Reading aloud

Ever since my husband had a major stroke last February, he has been unable to read. One problem is that the stroke left him with hemianopia, or visual field cut, a loss of the right half of his vision in both eyes. However, it also appears that he suffered a loss of reading ability owing to…