Monthly Archives: November 2022

Irene Cara We Will Remember Your Name

  My heart still races and my endorphins rise whenever I hear this song….what a feeling! Who didn’t want to live forever? If you were young, creative, ambitious, and living in New York City the center of the universe when

Irene Cara We Will Remember Your Name

  My heart still races and my endorphins rise whenever I hear this song….what a feeling! Who didn’t want to live forever? If you were young, creative, ambitious, and living in New York City the center of the universe when

Vintage illustration Thanksgiving at home

Happy Thanksgiving to All

For some of us, the idea of a harmonious family Thanksgiving dinner can be as much of a fable as the original one with the Pilgrims and Indians. This time of year we are historically inundated with joyous, happy families

Vintage illustration Thanksgiving at home

Happy Thanksgiving to All

For some of us, the idea of a harmonious family Thanksgiving dinner can be as much of a fable as the original one with the Pilgrims and Indians. This time of year we are historically inundated with joyous, happy families

How Thanksgiving Leftovers Created the TV Dinner

  Thanksgiving and leftovers go together. For many, it’s their favorite part of Thanksgiving.   Days of turkey, stuffing and cranberry sauce combined together in all sorts of configurations keep the warm holiday feeling going. In fact it was one

How Thanksgiving Leftovers Created the TV Dinner

  Thanksgiving and leftovers go together. For many, it’s their favorite part of Thanksgiving.   Days of turkey, stuffing and cranberry sauce combined together in all sorts of configurations keep the warm holiday feeling going. In fact it was one

American Hate- Who’s Keeping Count?

I’ve lost count. Of all the mass shootings. Of murdered children, LGBTQ, African Americans, and Jews. I’ve lost count of all the violence. The vicious name-calling. Defacing of property. I’ve lost count of all the hate crimes in our country.

American Hate- Who’s Keeping Count?

I’ve lost count. Of all the mass shootings. Of murdered children, LGBTQ, African Americans, and Jews. I’ve lost count of all the violence. The vicious name-calling. Defacing of property. I’ve lost count of all the hate crimes in our country.

Ditching the Don

Trump’s presidential announcement at Mar-a-Lago left me speechless. I’ll leave it to others to voice my feelings. I just never thought it would be Rupert Murdoch who would so clearly echo my sentiments. It’s obvious the Aussie editor’s once-upon-a-time bromance

Ditching the Don

Trump’s presidential announcement at Mar-a-Lago left me speechless. I’ll leave it to others to voice my feelings. I just never thought it would be Rupert Murdoch who would so clearly echo my sentiments. It’s obvious the Aussie editor’s once-upon-a-time bromance

I Am a Jew and I am Proud

I was just called a “kike.” And not just a plain old kike but a “subversive kike.” It sent shivers down my spine. This comment came from a misguided reader of this blog, who had earlier made a snide comment

I Am a Jew and I am Proud

I was just called a “kike.” And not just a plain old kike but a “subversive kike.” It sent shivers down my spine. This comment came from a misguided reader of this blog, who had earlier made a snide comment

Honor Our Past.Vote Today

As I walked inside my Town Hall today to cast my vote, the sight of this cast bronze monument that stands outside the stately building surrounded by a sea of waving American flags was particularly poignant bringing a lump to

Honor Our Past.Vote Today

As I walked inside my Town Hall today to cast my vote, the sight of this cast bronze monument that stands outside the stately building surrounded by a sea of waving American flags was particularly poignant bringing a lump to

Wake Up and Vote

You have a chance to wake up from our national nightmare today, Tuesday, November 8. And it’s not a pipe dream. Vote. Everyone. Vote like history will remember it, because it will. Vote like your life depended on it. Because

Wake Up and Vote

You have a chance to wake up from our national nightmare today, Tuesday, November 8. And it’s not a pipe dream. Vote. Everyone. Vote like history will remember it, because it will. Vote like your life depended on it. Because

Election 2022 One Day and Counting

No excuses. Everybody. Can we count on You to Vote?

Election 2022 One Day and Counting

No excuses. Everybody. Can we count on You to Vote?

Bizarro World of Republicans

As I was driving down the street of a nearby Long Island village by the name of Lloyd Harbor yesterday I noticed there was sign after red lawn sign printed “Protect Freedom-Vote Red.” That this tony town filled with blue

Bizarro World of Republicans

As I was driving down the street of a nearby Long Island village by the name of Lloyd Harbor yesterday I noticed there was sign after red lawn sign printed “Protect Freedom-Vote Red.” That this tony town filled with blue