What would YOU give up for fame?

May 14, 2015
Have you ever wanted to be famous?  Some people are driven to it and will put just about everything on the line to get it.  Everything. Sometimes, too much. ...
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33 Comments · Blog

The brave new world of kitchen stoves

May 13, 2015
kitchen-stove
I promise you I have never, EVER read instructions for a kitchen stove. Ever. Not in the at least 40 years that I've been cooking. My habit was to approach a stove,...
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27 Comments · Blog, Recipes

I’m not a blogger

May 12, 2015
not-a-blogger
I'm really not a blogger, not really. Well, I am. Sort of. Let me explain. I'm a writer with a blog. I'm someone who uses her blog as her medium. One of her...
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One Day in Auschwitz

May 11, 2015
Somehow, M's alum group in San Francisco found him and sent a mailer for an unusual event. It was a screening of a film in which one of the last Auschwitz survivors...
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28 Comments · Blog

Sandy: no coincidence

May 10, 2015
And everywhere I go There you will find Sandy So the other day I was driving down Highway 17 toward the Los Gatos hills, thinking about my mother. It was the day of...
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7 Comments · Blog, Soul School

One life, don’t blow it!

May 9, 2015
We had our first Kona Brewing Company beer at a party we attended the other night.  I wasn't surprised to see the brand, since our friends have a place in Hawaii,...
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21 Comments · Blog, Travel

Rx for the world: a dose of understanding

May 8, 2015
When I read this story about the response of airline passengers to ultra-Orthodox Jewish men who did not want to sit next to women on airplanes, my mind was a muddle of...
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Prisoners of our own device

May 7, 2015
Have you been the architect of your own problems or even failures at times?  I feel your pain.  Do you see your future as limited or do you see it as limitless? If...
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When the truth is found to be lies

May 6, 2015
lies
"If only he didn't lie so much," she told me over coffee. "I never felt like I was on solid ground." Isn't it funny how only truth provides traction? Untruths are...
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How do you see this generational difference?

May 5, 2015
Greatest-Generation
Tom Brokaw's Greatest Generation is dying off, I'm sad to say. My parents were members and as I look at photographs of them pre- and post-World War II, I'm fascinated...
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