Old Folks, Beware
Recently, I went online to book a room at a specific hotel in NYC. Clicked on "Reservation Desk." Thought I was talking to the hotel. Nope. I was on a…
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April 12, 2026
First. Don’t get Captured.
An F-15E Strike Eagle, shot down over Iran. Both crew members ejected. The pilot rescued within hours. The second airman, a Colonel, spent more than a day evading capture in…
April 11, 2026
“How’s the cow?”
"Sir, it is with great humility that an insignificant example of the species homo sapien, a fluke of nature, such as I doth approach an omnipotent majesty, an exalted guardian…
April 1, 2026
An Ordinary, But Grateful Man
It started with a French class. Brooklyn College, 1959. A discussion of the philosophical writings of Blaise Pascal — 17th century philosopher and then some. I had truly enjoyed the…
March 26, 2026
Stars. Billions of Em
Carl Sagan famously stated, "A galaxy is formed of gas and dust and stars — billions upon billions of stars." As an Air Force airlift navigator in the mid 60’s,…
March 19, 2026
NYC — What a “Terrible” Town
A fabulous town. A filthy town. A dangerous town. A crime-filled town. A fun town. A rich town. A poor town. A helluva town. The town I grew up in.…
March 12, 2026
Drop Your Drawers and Get on the Gurney
A message to you young folks. (Anyone under 70.) If you are as lucky and blessed as I am, and you become an octogenarian, this is for you. Getting old…
March 6, 2026
Two Dudes at a Musical
If you had scanned the Dock Street Theatre at Saturday’s matinee, you might have noticed something. Row C. On the aisle. Two men. That was us. We were there because…
March 1, 2026
Staying Connected
Family is important to all of us, but it’s not always our priority as the vagaries of life are upon us continuously. As we conduct our lives, we are concerned…
February 22, 2026
Life Decisions Made by “Mush for Brains”
In my senior years, it has struck me that we make many of our life-affecting decisions when our heads are full of mush and we know so very little about…
February 19, 2026
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