Friday, August 31, 2012

The Tequila Incident, or the Red Rocker does San Francisco

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Before the tequila, there was Sammy Hagar.   Mr. Hagar – the Red Rocker to his friends – had just released his autobiography .   He wa...
Thursday, July 26, 2012

Bermuda Postcards #2 - Holding Hands Underwater

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In the days before we left for Bermuda, we kept score on Tropical Storm Debby.  She was supposed to churn into Texas, so we rooted for tha...
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Thursday, July 19, 2012

Bermuda Postcards #1 - The colors of the island

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We landed in Baltimore, late, and got up early the next day to board our ship and set sail for Bermuda. Bermuda?  I thought Bermuda was i...
Tuesday, June 19, 2012

New York Postcards #4 -- Two Views of Park Avenue

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June 5th, 2012.  Twelve hours apart. Manhattan, Park Avenue at 31st, 3:36 am Manhattan, Park Avenue at 31st, 3:36 pm
Sunday, June 17, 2012

Happy Father's Day - A memory of dad, but not my own (memory)

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I had lunch this week with a friend from elementary school.  We hadn't seen each other in thirty years, but had reconnected online.  Aft...
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Tuesday, June 12, 2012

New York Postcards #7 -- Booker and Dax

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Momofuku Ando was a Japanese businessman who invented the Ramen noodle.  True story.  And the great New York restaurant, momofuku?  When Dav...
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Friday, June 8, 2012

New York Postcards #3 - Well, this is awkward...

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Book Expo America kicked off on Monday morning with feisty remarks by Richard Russo - Russo reminding us all about the 600 pound gorilla in ...
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