Volume Control

Why do so many people experience hearing loss? It’s not just a matter of growing older By David Hayes, The National Post, December 14, 2019 About a dozen years ago, I saw an ear, nose and throat specialist at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Toronto. After taking a battery of hearing tests, I laid on a […]

Working Class Martyr

On December 8, 1980, I was working on a deadline for one article or another on my Underwood typewriter when my phone rang. It was my friend, singer Marian Tobin, calling from the El Mocambo where she and her two singing partners who made up The Honolulu Heartbreakers were performing that night with Professor Piano […]