Joy Nevin’s Joy of Retirement – When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Lemonade
Most people know when and where they will retire and are able to plan for that transition well in advance. Every now and then, however, [...]
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Street Seens: The Astrid Effect-Making Room for Good Luck
One of the amazements of life in an urban “village” is that a person about whom you know very little can have such a large effect on [...]
Jackson Pollock at MoMA – An American Master
When the Museum of Modern Art cleared the fourth floor to make way for the massive Picasso Sculpture show, it yielded an unexpected [...]
DiCaprio Fights for Survival in The Revenant
Be warned: The Revenant is not for the faint of heart. It’s gritty, grisly, and gruesome, and the violence is jarring since the bloody [...]
Serving Time on the Grand Jury
Things I learned after one month on grand jury duty: Female assistant D.A.’s wear black or gray suits, no stockings even in freezing [...]
Geek Rock – Smart Music for Smart People
To the misinformed, geek rock may seem an oxymoron. In the past, geeks were seen as anything but cool, while rock continues to be viewed as [...]
Steve Jobs: A Thin Line Between Visionary and Jerk
It’s not a binary. You can be decent and gifted at the same time. Steve Jobs didn’t go anywhere at the box office in 2015. [...]
My Heart’s In The Wind by Deborah Shulman – A Beguiling Introduction
I was completely unfamiliar with this vocalist when her music came wafting my way. West coast based Deborah Shulman is an actor/singer and [...]
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