Fidel’s welcome, too: After a visit to the Vatican on Sunday, Cuban President Raul Castro said he was so impressed by Pope Francis, who played a major role in thawing U.S.-Cuba relations, that he might return to the Catholic church’s fold.
“It’s a Wonderful Life” got it wrong: Every time you hear a bell ring, the leader of an officially atheistic communist regime goes to mass.
Didn’t he used to be: Actor Anthony Geary, best known for his role in “General Hospital’s” Luke and Laura story line way back in 1981, says he’s leaving the show after more than three decades.
Geary was quick to say he’s not retiring — which is understandable, since no one ever retires from being the answer to a Trivial Pursuit question.
Hey kid, grab a broom: Parenting adviser John Rosemond says moms and dads should not pay their children for doing chores.
Don’t be surprised if cheapskate employers, after reading this column, ask their legal departments about the feasibility of adopting all of their employees.
— Mark Carlson, Herald staff
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