Yes, to me writing is not just an artful form of expression, but can it greatly enrich and benefit exhaling. If you just take it all in and keep it there, you’re bound to impregnate your mind with endlessly regurgitating thought, worries that can make you restless, even up all night. Writing is the exhaust … More Why is Writing Healthy? It Improves Breathing!
Divisions will always abound. Today those embarrassing, exasperating splinters and splits within parties, groups and clubs are also occurring nerve-rackingly in the world’s largest Christian denomination, Catholicism. Typically, dissention leading to divisions or sects is caused by differences in opinions, politics and even in religious beliefs held by a discontented hardcore of traditionalists within groups. … More Vatican Excommunicates Bishops, Declares Their Society a Schism
I’m blessed to have one of the greatest dentists in the world, Dr. Tim Viner, who truly loves dentistry and pores out and practices his love in Boca Raton, FL, supported by an outstanding crew. Not only is Dr. Viner’s staff competent, but they have an ever-awake sense of humor too, which I like to … More Had a Deep Cleaning Just on My Right Side
When you’re walking blissfully along the beachfront saying friendly hellos to fellow beach walkers, why are there always those few who make you feel like only lunatics are friendly. Fortunately, most beach walkers will return your smile, even respond saying “hi,” while those whom I call the “self-centered” will stay so far out of … More Why Waste Friendliness on Self-Centered Beachgoers?
Among millions of soccer fans who thought that red card was so out of place after such a bad call on Folarin Balogun, one happened to be the President of the United States. And like he usually does, President Trump spoke his mind. Kudos to him! Sure, his contacting FIFA President Gianni Infantino sparked controversy. … More President Trump was Right On To Question Balogun’s Red Card
What’s this I just read that the divorce rate among older couples is rising at a faster clip and their marriages are falling off a cliff faster than ever before in America. Ironically this is happening as we celebrates the 250th Anniversary of signing the Declaration of Independence, where Americans are staying happily married to … More When Marriage is Such Fun, Why Is Gray Divorce Rising?
And Enabled a Boy with Tremors to Feed HimselfDeploying this Early A.I., Appetite Independence! When you’re living happily long as me, and you love to eat, drink and be merry creating things, sometimes there isn’t enough food and wine or wall space enough to display what you’ve so proudly brought to life. So, the challenge … More Sir Lunchelot Guards What Helped So Many Eat Slower, Lose Weight with Knife ’n Forklift™
Every Juneteenth makes me think fondly of my late dad when he was looking and acting as Texan as he could, when he and my mom and me lived in Galveston in the 1940’s at the Buccaneer Hotel way before Glen Campbell sang that immortal song. Today we’re remembering how Galveston became the birthplace of … More I Remember Growing Up where ‘Juneteenth’ was Born
This picture was taken just before the turn of the century, one snowy cold day out on Long Island. There I had a second home to where I’d retreat on weekends from hectic workloads ensnarled in that ever-jumping thumping Manhattan. These days I think of my late great pal J. Reuben Silverbird whenever I receive … More Silverbird Praising my book One Wintry Day in New York
Rita and I live in a condo on the beach. We walk daily on the beach. And a few nights ago, I was glued to TCM watching the 1959 film “On the Beach.” “On the Beach” was produced and directed by Stanley Kramer starring Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner and Fred Astaire, but he wasn’t dancing … More Is War’s Mission to ‘Liberate’ Children from Growing Up?