Category Archives: Ruminations

Whose is Whose?

People love lists and quizzes. Here is a list of stuff that belongs to either me or my wife (I can’t write about her, but what about her stuff?). Can you guess whose is whose? Onion goggles, A beer mug … Continue reading

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Loyalty Programs

I am a sucker for loyalty programs. I love collecting points. I choose hotels (Starwood), airlines (BA, Southwest), rental cars (Hertz), restaurants (Nando’s, The Palm), movie theatres (Odeon, Regal), grocery stores (Sainsbury), coffee (Cafe Nero), and vitamins (GNC) in order to earn more points.  I get … Continue reading

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Reruns

I’m takin’ a break today for Father’s Day. Here are some of the most popular posts from the earlier days in case you missed them: Turning Fifty Redux Pillows Our Two Housekeepers The Telephone Seating Plans Golf Lessons Spitting Contests … Continue reading

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Father’s Day

Do you love your parents as much as they love you? I never thought about this before I had my own kids. Amazed by each step. Excited by their discoveries. Sharing their triumphs. Frustrated by their struggles. Saddened by their disappointment.  Feeling their pain. … Continue reading

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Cosmo

I have spent a lot of time over the last few days waiting on NYC subway platforms perusing magazine covers. Among the numerous Tattoo, Muscle and Hip Hop titles, my curious eye was drawn to several headline teasers in the … Continue reading

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