professions

OF GIRLISH THINGS

By Marilyn Armstrong on 04/20/2022 • ( 7 )

I never thought being a woman was a deterrent to becoming what I wanted to be. I didn’t worry if it would be more difficult because I was a woman even though I was working in a very male profession… Read More ›

OLDEN GOLDEN DAYS

By Marilyn Armstrong on 10/09/2021 • ( 8 )

Garry and I had interesting careers. To some degree, the work we did made a difference, though how much difference is still a point of discussion. Garry covered news. Trials, murders, fatal accidents, crime, politics, celebrities, opening days at Fenway,… Read More ›

TALKING OF THE PAST AND WONDERING WHO’S LISTENING

By Marilyn Armstrong on 09/02/2020 • ( 20 )

It would not be untrue to say the both Garry and I had interesting careers and that the work we did made a difference. Garry covered news which these days (and those day earlier days too) meant trials, murders, fatal… Read More ›

WHAT AM I MISSING?

By Marilyn Armstrong on 06/29/2015 • ( 52 )

Working backwards from Gen X, I must be Gen W. My parents were Gen V. With the turning of the earth, we Baby Boomers are now {trumpets and drumroll} the “Older Generation.” When did that happen? I’m not entirely sure how it became our job to “understand” younger… Read More ›