I decided to learn to play bridge a little over 10 years ago at the instigation of a good friend and future bridge partner. At the time, I had recently retired from Dupont and keeping my brain stimulated seemed like … Continue reading →
My parents were big bridge players in our hometown of Ridgewood, New Jersey, particularly my father. When I was 12 years old, my dad said it was time they taught me bridge. They played in a lot of social games, … Continue reading →
I’ve been asked to write an inspiring note on reaching Silver Life Master status. I’ve been digging deep, but coming up empty. Is there a more humbling game than bridge? Just as I’ve mastered a killer convention that will stop … Continue reading →
Thank you for congratulating me on earning the Junior Master Status. I am a very active person who enjoys challenges, activities which stretch my mind, and interactive relationships I have with others. I have played competitive tennis for years and … Continue reading →
I have really enjoyed learning this fascinating game of bridge and would especially like to thank Sara Gainey who has been a patient, knowledgeable, supportive, and down-to-earth teacher of our group of learners at Lehigh Valley Active Life on Wednesday … Continue reading →
I grew up in a card-playing family. Canasta, hearts, and my mother and her siblings played rubber bridge. My mom taught me and my sister bridge when we were teenagers. I played a lot in college, learning the old Goren … Continue reading →