I was playing the piano tonight. Correction: I don’t really play the piano. I was playing at the piano. I may not be particularly good, but I do enjoy it. As I was playing at the piano, I suddenly…;
On Life
Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: PERMISSION TO SLOW DOWN
Nobody reading this needs to be reminded that 2020 unexpectedly crept into our nation as a thief in the middle of the night with unforeseen economic, professional and personal devastation for millions of Americans. We…;
It’s Never too Late to Pivot
We were planning on taking a trip quick abroad on a little respite in Europe. Janet and I were packing and, having ground for two solid days in anticipation of the trip, we were in…;
The Wife
Janet and I watched “The Wife” the other night. It was the last of the movies nominated at different levels for Academy Awards we hadn’t seen. I must say I was somewhat perplexed. I sat in…;
Sharing the Bounty
I am excited to share with you this personalized letter I received from Mrs. Paula Martinez of Barcelona dated May 14, 2018, along with the “personalized envelope” sent to my home. Apparently, as a result…;
The Cadence of Music
Our family was invited to the 4th of July Fireworks display at Interlachen Country Club in Winter Park. We were all milling around, waiting for the event to occur – chatting, of course. And then…;
Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: Zen and All That
The passing of Robert Pirsig, author of “Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance,” reminded me of Jack Kerouac…Read More. Originally posted for the Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100.
Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: Kathy Anderson
Hundreds of people showed up at Leu Gardens on Friday to remember 98-year-old Kathy Anderson … Read More Originally posted for the Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100.
Panera Card vs. Starbuck’s App
Have you ever attempted to compare your experience with the Starbucks App to your experience with the Panera card? When you use the Starbucks App, you know exactly what the rules of the game…;
Tony Bennett
As we were savoring the sights and sounds of Tony Bennett this past Sunday…Read More Originally posted for the Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100.