Category Archives: Ruminations

Golf Lessons

Posted on May 31, 2011 by fast eddie

I played golf with my parents today. The familiar routine of this activity provides a certain timeless comfort, akin to eating meatloaf and mashed potatoes or watching I Love Lucy reruns. My father always shows up an hour early with … Continue reading →

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Our Two Housekeepers

Posted on May 24, 2011 by fast eddie

We have two housekeepers. The first one is very nice, but she doesn’t clean very well. We don’t have the heart to tell her because she is so sweet. So we try to straighten up before she comes. And we … Continue reading →

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Seating Plans

Posted on May 23, 2011 by fast eddie

When I was first starting my career as a young lawyer, my wife and I, then newlyweds, were invited to our first business dinner. It was a large firm-wide black tie dinner hosted by the partners. After the cocktail hour … Continue reading →

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Judgment Day

Posted on May 22, 2011 by fast eddie

If you are reading this, you haven’t been saved. Me neither. Don’t be too upset. It was a very select group. Apparently, only 3% of the world’s population were expected to experience The Rapture and be called to Heaven. The … Continue reading →

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My Barber Sami

Posted on May 18, 2011 by fast eddie

Everyday we make connections with other people. Sometimes those connections are fleeting, like when you open a door for someone or share an elevator ride and smile politely. Sometimes these connections last a bit longer like when you chat with … Continue reading →

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