Monthly Archives: January 2025

California Dreaming

    California always felt like home even though I never lived there. The Golden State has always been a state of mind. More than any other place, the winterless wonderland that is Southern California called out to me ever

California Dreaming

    California always felt like home even though I never lived there. The Golden State has always been a state of mind. More than any other place, the winterless wonderland that is Southern California called out to me ever

Apocalypse Now

Only nine days into this new year, and each day bring a new disaster to sob over. As I listened today to the eulogy at Jimmy  Carter’s funeral I couldn’t help but feel it as the death of decency in America,

Apocalypse Now

Only nine days into this new year, and each day bring a new disaster to sob over. As I listened today to the eulogy at Jimmy  Carter’s funeral I couldn’t help but feel it as the death of decency in America,

The Killing of a Cartoon is No Joke

It has been said that cartoonists are like the canaries in the coal mine, when they come for you then you know the politics are getting toxic. So when Pulitzer Prize cartoonist Ann Telnaes recently resigned over a killed cartoon

The Killing of a Cartoon is No Joke

It has been said that cartoonists are like the canaries in the coal mine, when they come for you then you know the politics are getting toxic. So when Pulitzer Prize cartoonist Ann Telnaes recently resigned over a killed cartoon

The Year of Moe

Mentioning January 6th conjures up a dark day in our history, but in my own world, it is a joyous anniversary. It was the day I met Moe, bringing love into both our lives. It was a year ago today on

The Year of Moe

Mentioning January 6th conjures up a dark day in our history, but in my own world, it is a joyous anniversary. It was the day I met Moe, bringing love into both our lives. It was a year ago today on

My Best New Years Eve

I’ve spent New Year’s Eve on the Champs Elysees and toasted in the New Year with Veuve Clicquot high above the city at The Rainbow Room, but none compared to the thrill of my first New Year’s Eve of 1958

My Best New Years Eve

I’ve spent New Year’s Eve on the Champs Elysees and toasted in the New Year with Veuve Clicquot high above the city at The Rainbow Room, but none compared to the thrill of my first New Year’s Eve of 1958

Back To The Future -New Years Predictions For 1975

Past Perfect- New Years Predictions The New Year has always been the traditional time for crystal ball gazing offering tantalizing predictions for our imagined future. For forward-thinking post-war Americans, peering into the future was a favorite pastime. So it is

Back To The Future -New Years Predictions For 1975

Past Perfect- New Years Predictions The New Year has always been the traditional time for crystal ball gazing offering tantalizing predictions for our imagined future. For forward-thinking post-war Americans, peering into the future was a favorite pastime. So it is