Street Seens: The Transforming Power of Music Here’s what I learned this past week in our “urban village” at a piano concert on April 7, 2016. The President Emeritus and Professor [...] April 10, 2016
The Ringling – A Circus Museum and So Much More If you plan to be in the vicinity of Sarasota, Florida, be sure to set aside time to visit The Ringling. Listed as the top tourist [...] April 6, 2016
What Lies Ahead—and What It May Mean For Your Portfolio As the stock market has recovered from its February 11 low (and posted a modest gain), many of us wonder what lies ahead. Given the Federal [...] April 4, 2016
Street Seens: Good Enough to Eat – Where Skill and Heart Make a Great Menu Unique This is not a restaurant review. More like an alert that a restaurant can be addictive; how to recognize the signs that it is becoming so; [...] April 3, 2016
Keeping Yourself Open to Change One of the most critical aspects of the retirement years is the need to be open to the inevitability of change. For some people this is not [...] March 30, 2016
Street Seens: Heroes of Hope from Mount Olympus to Mud Creek and Far, Far Beyond Last week while digging out from under the tsunami of paper that seems to be the “meany joke” of the computer era I found two old [...] March 27, 2016
Darryl Haley – A Former NFL Player Gives Back to Veterans Darryl Haley, born in 1961, grew up in South Central L.A. where just walking to school each day required a combination of courage and [...] March 23, 2016
Fed Action (or not) The recent decision by the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) to leave interest rates unchanged flummoxed many analysts and investors [...] March 23, 2016