Shows: I Claudius (PBS)—I watched this in the 1980’s and it has aged well. Ye gads, could that be us? Sunny. Amazon—Japanese story with a...

All from Monte Carlo sight seeing Malaga Tangiers Bike ride down to the beach Malaga city and Cathedral Lisboa Porto Park Sculpture and...

Years ago, on a trip to Europe, Kernie and I had an epiphany: many of our co-travelers were of retirement age and could not enjoy half...

Anecdotes from a “Reader’s Digest” summary of some famous innovators in science, and lessons they bring. To be successful in the sciences...

Books: A Study in Scarlet: my first Sherlock Holmes story and it is the novel that introduced Watson. I was surprised at how good this...

Is the Customer Always Right? Avi Siegel published in Entrepreneurship Handbook The author points out this “truism,” that the customer is...

My first daughter, Amber, was and is a marvelous creature. In her infancy, she was “easy” in every way. She did not fuss, she would take...

MOVIES OR SERIES STREAMING: Wicked Little Letters. Art theaters Mr. Bates vs the Post Office. Masterpiece MaryLand PBS The Veil Hulu...

Medical shows sometimes showcase unusual physical findings that only one of a group of doctors realizes holds the key to a diagnosis....

The Mexican National Elections are coming June 2, 2024.  This is usually not-news for us in the USA but this year, things are a little...

Books    Going to Meet the Man, James Baldwin. I found these stories powerful and each one is different even as always centering on, “the...

THE HUNDRED YEARS’ WAR ON PALESTINE Rashid Khalidi When something is really really complicated, I try to simplify. In chess, for example,...

Consider how much safer we have made the world with incremental changes in our machines, environments, and behaviors. Playgrounds have...

MOVIE: One Life with Anthony Hopkins. I bawled…….. STREAMING: The Gentlemen: Netflix Shogun: Hulu PODCASTS: History of rock in 500 songs...

YEP! I KNOW HER! AND JUST WHEN YOU THOUGHT YOU HAD SEEN EVERYTHING........

MOVIES: The Holdovers (In theaters near you!) I don’t feel at home in the world anymore (Netflix) BOOKS: Innocents Abroad, Mark...