Sparks column: Put on your mask … and smize!

Going to the grocery store these days makes me feel like I’m one of the astronaut characters in the movie “The Martian.” Just this morning, my husband and I made our once-every-two-weeks early morning trip to the Fairway Market on Second Avenue and 30th Street in New York City. Donning masks and rubber gloves, we left our apartment with two backpacks, a rolling cart and several container bags, just as if we were preparing for an interplanetary mission. Of course, […]  » Read More