Susan Russo AndersonJun 21, 20211 minSometimes my brain feels like the Chelsea HotelThe characters I love the most are slightly off-kilter. Many have a dark side. Here are some that haunt me today: Marcel’s grandmother In...
Susan Russo AndersonJun 20, 20212 minHe’s Still With UsMy sweet dad, a World War II veteran, has been gone three years this month. His death was not unexpected. We’d been losing him for...
Susan Russo AndersonJun 19, 20211 minThe Longest, The ShortestAbout Chicago Did you know that Western Avenue is the longest street in Chicago? In the city, it runs from Howard Street to 119th, almost...
Susan Russo AndersonJun 18, 20214 minA Ride on the Petite CeintureIn 1874 when Serafina was sent to Paris to investigate the death of a countess, it was a good way to get around Paris, especially during...