Daniel Barshay:  

It's been all over the US and Europe mostly with a concentration in Philadelphia that proved rewarding. Other than doing rather well in real estate, my most distinctive career was the theater playing Walt Whitman on major stages in Megalopolis. Next was producing thousands of school assemblies across the US almost all of which I personally delivered. "My schools include Stuyvesant, the University of Chicago, the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Temple, and the University of Pennsylvania. Vegan. A lot of writing over the years, some of which won awards, publishing only in alternative weeklies or literary journals, but most of it's here with us preparing for book-length projects. "Excellent health, a great relationship, cheerful disposition and good luck allowed me early retirement. I write, Susan makes art and photographs, and until lockdown we traveled half the year. This century the focus had shifted to Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean. International cultures and interactions continue to occupy my interests, but now reading and writing fill my days. At this point I am working on a completely new kind of dictionary dealing with contemporary language creation 1946 until today. We are enjoying our beautiful gard...Expand for more