I’m Jealous. Again. Ernesto “San” Aviles, Portrait D’un Ami Tenant Une Poire, 1975, acrylic on canvas, 19”x19” In 1989, the first time I tried to…
What I’ve done with the videos that I’m recommending this time is a bit of what I think is an improvement. Instead of covering 25 to 30 different…
GM sent this in, quoting billionaire investor Bill Ackman: “Can we agree that we have $36 trillion of national debt growing at a rapid rate, that must…
A Truism Dustin Hoffman explains the secret of successful marriages. (It certainly explains mine.)
I spent a few days in Las Vegas last week for a many-times-postponed mini get-together with two old (as in aged) friends. For most of my life, Las…
* I have only two book reviews for you this month. I’ve had to suspend my goal of reading a book a week while I’m dealing with other matters that have…
Eight magazine articles and/or journal essays that either changed my mind or deepened my opinion on something that matters to me… 1. Mad scientists…
How’s this for a spectacular sunset! Cocktail hour at Rancho Santana, Nicaragua
Impressive: Sondre & Tanya Win 1st Place in the Boogie Woogie Fast Final Watch it here
* Clippings from my February Journal * Thought-provoking, disturbing, and just-plain-crazy snippets from the news * What’s lurking beneath the surface…
Nodding and napping As an occasional 11th-hour babysitter for my grandkids, ranging in age from one to nine, I’m acutely aware of how important napping…
Did You Hear About This? Jackass climate activists at it again! On a square-foot basis, the Rijksmuseum could be my favorite museum in the world, with…
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