Lessons from Downton Abbey

February 28, 2015
SPOILER ALERT! This post discusses the second last episode, which hints at the season ending. It's coming. The second-to-last-season of Downton Abbey will end this...

City night beat

February 27, 2015
I awaken in the dark in a hotel on Powell Street and look at the clock. It's the middle of the night downtown and even in the late dark the city throbs and...

Hurting people

February 26, 2015
People who hurt others are hurting. These days the deep questions of life and death are sitting front and center in my life. Serious and important things. But like...

Weirdmaste

February 25, 2015
This is how I choose my friends. I don't like normal people. "Normal" people. Whatever that means. I like people who are beat or two off. Sometimes more, even. Are...

About the 2015 Oscars

February 24, 2015
The 2015 Oscars.  Where do I begin? Oh wait. First I have to awaken from the coma this year's Oscar telecast put me in.  OK, coffee's made and first few sips...

Notes from the oncology floor

February 23, 2015
Spend any time on a hospital oncology floor and you notice things. I'm not sick, but a friend is, and I'm there a lot.  Every day. For...

Answering life questions

February 22, 2015
James Lipton is almost 90 now (can you believe it?), but he's still hosting Inside the Actors Studio interviews and I still love the questions he asks of the actors he...

Everyone’s got a closet

February 21, 2015
Everyone's got something they keep in the closet. Maybe even you. Maybe it's not something you're ashamed of, or embarrassed about. You may not be afraid to talk...

That’s life

February 20, 2015
I sit at my desk and watch the process of life unfold on my Facebook feed. Friends get engaged and married. Babies are born and babies die. People get sick. Babies...

Turning vegetarian

February 19, 2015
The Chipotle CEO said the other day that he'd never seen anything as disgusting as McDonald's chicken farm.  No details, though. The experience was the catalyst behind...

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