A TV was on. My eyes were elsewhere, but my ear was caught by the unmistakable voice of Walter Cronkite.

VOA: special.2009.08.16

As long as I paid my medical school fees every year, my family would never know I wasn't attending any classes.

VOA: special.2009.07.18

"My name is Seth Montuori. I was adopted. I usually go up to my grandpa's and my grandma's house.

VOA: special.2009.12.21

Of course,I could yell my opinion at the top of my lungs, or as loudly as I possibly could.

VOA: special.2010.01.24

We found it in a baby book. And then Michael we named after my husband's good friend and my father."

VOA: special.2009.07.06

Sometimes, when I am very productive in my job, my employer gives me a pat on the back.

VOA: special.2010.01.24

Then when he was not looking, I dropped one of my gloves on the floor under my chair.

VOA: special.2009.12.26

My voice is like an old womans. My eyes no longer show me the way my feet go.

VOA: special.2010.02.27

"I was graduating my college, my undergraduate degree and so we were both looking for something to do."

VOA: special.2011.01.21

They shook the table, the back of my chair, the floor under my feet and even the windows.

VOA: special.2009.07.18

My mother was a teacher. My father had planned to become a big business man, but he became a social worker instead.

VOA: special.2010.01.30

"Uncle Caesar." he said, "run to my house and ask my wife for some milk and some eggs.Hurry!"

VOA: special.2010.06.12

"Uncle Caesar," he said, "run to my house and ask my wife for some milk and some eggs.

VOA: special.2009.01.17

It's my voice. That is my voice." And Jack White is the singer and guitarist for the White Stripes and the Raconteurs.

VOA: special.2009.08.07