(Left) History professor of Harvard University, James Hankins in 2006, holds a collection of books from the I Tatti Renaissance Library for which he was general editor. (Ledatchev/CC BY-SA 3.0) (Right) He wrote the first volume of “The Golden Thread.”
A couple dining in a midscale restaurant can easily spend that much on drinks, food, and tip. That same $100 will purchase an upper-deck seat and refreshments for one at an Indiana Pacers game.
Jeff Minick has four children and a passel of grandkids. He has written two novels, “Amanda Bell” and “Dust on Their Wings,” as well as “Learning as I Go” and “Movies Make the Man.” You’ll find more of his writing at JeffMinick.substack.com.