Anne Barschall

I went to a show at UCB the other day where people gathered to tell holiday stories.  Now, actually, not all the stories were holiday stori...

I am becoming one of those people who is angry about Obamacare. I am a sole practitioner, so all of my health insurance is paid for by ME....

I wrote this poem back in 2007 when visiting Madison, Wisconsin.  My father was a physics professor who taught in Sterling Hall.  Sterling H...

I was making my bed yesterday. I don't do it often enough. I used to do it every week. Now I've gotten lazy and do it maybe once a ...

Edits: The good thing about posting something like this is that it can help you get in touch with lost family members.  Nora's daught...

I tend to fantasize a lot: really a lot. Not all of these fantasies are positive. For instance, if I have a crush on someone, I might s...

I wrote this sketch to illustrate what is wrong with telephone surveys, like this latest one that says 1/4 of Americans think the sun goes a...