January 1, 2014
Grab Bag
On the Friday before Christmas I get together with several of my girlfriends to toast…
Results for: Surprise
September 3, 2013
More Than a Suit
Earlier this week, I had a scheduled appointment with my financial adviser. After inheriting a…
July 23, 2013
The Play’s the Thing
When I was coming home from my Sunday walk along the river, I made it…
March 24, 2013
When Reality TV Meets The Four Agreements
“Chefs, open your baskets.” On Tuesday evenings, I will often find myself settling into my…
January 2, 2013
A Lack of Lack
I love New Orleans. My first trip there was in 1979. A young twenty-something visiting…
December 30, 2012
The H Factor
The plan was to leave our home on Christmas morning, hopefully by 10:00. We cleaned…
December 16, 2012
My Mother’s China
With the holidays coming up fast, over the past few days I started thinking about…
September 11, 2012
Pain-Free Dentistry
The lure of the deal got to me. It was one of those Groupon or…
April 15, 2012
The L Word
My sister Barb is in the hospital. A chronic cough led to a chest x-ray,…