30 Jul 2013
Last week, as the news stations flooded our television screens and mobile devices with gloom and doom stories of crash landed airplanes and politicians behaving badly we found a glimmer of hope as word came across the ticker that a royal bundle of joy would soon arrive on the scene. Even as we went about…
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The weather may have been wet and muggy on Nantucket Friday night, but the atmosphere was electric and the star line up HOT at the new VFW Post off New South Road. The All Star Jam Band (featuring rock legends formerly of the band Boston, Steely Dan, Doobie Brothers, Fosterchild, The Wailers and James Brown band) took the…
Read the Article18 Jun 2013
Oscar Wilde once said, “It is what you read when you don’t have to that determines what you will be when you can’t help it.” Recently as I was walking up Main Street, I noticed a man comfortably relaxing on a bench reading a book. As I approached him, I realized it wasn’t just any book…
Read the Article04 Jun 2013
Remember the side splitting Saturday Night Live skit from the early 90’s where Mike Myers (playing character Linda Richman) and a slew of celebrity guests gathered each week for Coffee Talk? In their over accentuated New York accents, they chatted about “dawters,” “dawgs,” and of course…coffee. Barbara Streisand was often described as “buttah” and frequently the “verklempt” Richman…
Read the Article21 May 2013
Some wise person once said, “first impressions are lasting impressions.” Our family was duly impressed last week as our son Brian and his wife Melissa welcomed their first child. Miss Delilah Pearl (named for my beloved Grandma Pearl) refused to arrive on time, but she certainly made her appearance with pomp and circumstance as two…
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