Girls’ Lost Weekend
I am part of the world’s best book club. This is, of course, my humble opinion. It’s small, just [...]
Espanol On My Mind
My oldest friend Teresa lives in Leeds, England and has a studio space in a building with many artists, [...]
Aging Less Than Gracefully
Steve was walking around the house with the local free paper in his hands and out of nowhere asked [...]
Rainy With Periods of Jazz
The first weekend in August is always the Newport Jazz Festival. 60 years ago at the first festival it [...]
Eulogy
My brother’s funeral service was last week, and a couple of people asked that I send the eulogy I [...]
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
We haven’t traveled internationally for many years, with the exception of Mexico or the Caribbean, which at this point [...]
Making a Difference
I am an armchair activist. I’ll write letters, make donations and sign pledges, but as far as actually going [...]
Commonwealth of Massachusetts vs. David Lord
This blog may be difficult for some of you to read. If you choose to go on please know [...]
Coffee Pot’s on Fire
Sometimes there are people in our lives that we’ve known for a long time, but really have never gotten [...]
A Hole In The Water Into Which You Pour Money
…Is one way to define a boat. We have an older model O’Day sailboat (which is no longer made) [...]