December 11, 2019
Working Towards the President
Yesterday Adrienne asked me why so many Republicans have such blind loyalty to Trump. Without hesitation, I replied, “It’s the … Read More “Working Towards the President”
Category: Writing
December 4, 2019
Please Stand By
Once upon a time, there was a writer who decided that enough was enough! It was time to get off … Read More “Please Stand By”
September 24, 2019
Dear Dad
“I want something from Daddy that he is not able to give me . . . . It is only … Read More “Dear Dad”
September 18, 2019
Once Upon a Possum
Everyone has a story to tell, even animals. The story of a special new addition to my life and Adrienne’s … Read More “Once Upon a Possum”
September 17, 2019
On A Roll
A couple of weeks ago, the head of marketing for my one client called me and asked, “Is this ‘Drive-Thru … Read More “On A Roll”
June 14, 2019
First Lines
In April, I began an on-line writing course with Natalie Goldberg, whose intensive writing retreats have changed my life. I … Read More “First Lines”
June 7, 2019
Ignite 6/7/19
The 75th Anniversary of D-Day reminds all of us that war and subsequent plundering is hell. Is it possible to … Read More “Ignite 6/7/19”
June 5, 2019
On Turning 66
Today I turn 66 which is meaningful for two reasons: one, I am now eligible for full Social Security benefits. More … Read More “On Turning 66”
May 17, 2019
Ignite 5/17/19
“Politicians pay more attention to interest groups than to the public interest,” believed Alice Rivlin, an American economist and budget … Read More “Ignite 5/17/19”
April 21, 2019
Faces of the Tulips
Good morning, good morning, good morning . . . and HAPPY EASTER! Last November I planted about 50 tulip bulbs … Read More “Faces of the Tulips”