Time dissolves in summer anyway: days are long, weekends longer. Hours get all thin and watery when you are lost in the book you’d never otherwise have time to read. Senses are sharper – something about the moist air and bright light and fruit in season – and so memories stir and startle. Nancy Gibbs Read Quote
Years later, nothing makes me more grateful as a parent than my daughters’ encounters with classroom wizards. Nancy Gibbs Read Quote
Calling Rand Paul ‘the most interesting man in politics’ is an invitation to an argument – but one we suspect he’d love to have. Nancy Gibbs Read Quote
When U.S.-based editors and columnists parachute into a news storm, it is often the stringers who keep us out of trouble, helping us glimpse the complexity behind the headlines. Nancy Gibbs Read Quote
Decision making in a democracy depends above all on knowledge and not just the intel available to presidents and policymakers. Nancy Gibbs Read Quote
War is being waged all across the country against the invasive plant and animal species – some 50,000 of them – now spreading across the U.S. Nancy Gibbs Read Quote
I live in a dumb house. Which is not to say that I don’t love its quirky charm, its drafty windows and leaky fireplaces and an electrical system that protests when too many people are trying to vacuum and microwave at the same time. But charm is not always user-friendly. Nancy Gibbs Read Quote
In design as in life, smart can also mean wise, kind, inspiring – and cost-effective. And that has a charm all its own. Nancy Gibbs Read Quote
The understanding of Syria’s devastating civil war has been distorted by the immense danger and difficulty of covering it. Nancy Gibbs Read Quote
