June 29, 2022
Years ago, I saw a wonderful James Thurber cartoon that shows a man holding a phone and yelling into it,” Well if I called the wrong […]
June 8, 2022
In baseball, when a runner arrives at the bag at the same time as the ball, people in the stands will often yell,” The tie goes […]
June 1, 2022
The mother of a friend of mine passed away recently and while making some arrangements, my friend was lamenting that she and her three siblings had […]
May 25, 2022
A riptide or rip current is a strong current moving away from the beach that can trap swimmers who are trying to swim to shore. In […]
May 11, 2022
An article in a recent issue of Psychology Today noted that although we know the benefits of receiving a compliment, people are often reluctant to give […]
April 27, 2022
In Gabriel Garcia Marquez book “Love In the Time of Cholera”, the main character is frustrated in trying to give a box of chocolates to a […]
April 20, 2022
One of the most common questions people ask someone they are meeting for the first time is,” What do you do for work?” I suppose they […]
March 23, 2022
One of the amazing things about life is that if we want to make a change that will make us happier, we are the architects of […]
March 16, 2022
Years ago, when I first started running, a friend of mine, who was an avid runner, said,” Run until you feel good.” The reason that he […]