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In Memoriam: Jetsey Cat

In the early evening of Sunday March 20, 2016, Jetsey the cat left this world. She was 11 years old. For the last 6 years[…]

Life Notes: Snowmeggeden January 2016

The Northeast just endured one humdinger of a snowstorm. The weather service named this whopper Jonas. Weird to give a name to a weather event,[…]

Life Notes: Jetsey, Wonder Cat’s Lessons in Resiliency

My cat, Jetsey, has many lessons to teach me about resilient living. For the past 6 years she has suffered from various intestinal problems. These[…]

Life Notes: Welcome 2016!

The New Year is here – a time of New Beginnings. That’s the agreed upon myth. But honestly, are we ready for a new beginning?[…]

Life Notes: Curiosity

An essential component of optimal living is curiosity. Curiosity stimulates our minds and opens us to doing new things. Curiosity is what drives us to[…]

Life Notes – New York City Redux

A rare December day – the sun is out, the sky is a brilliant blue and the temperature so mild that there is a sweetness[…]

Life Notes – ‘Tis The Season

Here we go – we have managed to get through Thanksgiving and all that food and family in one piece. Now we are on to[…]

Mother of Exiles

Mother of Exiles

The New Colossus “Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame, With conquering limbs astride from land to land; Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates[…]

Life Notes: Does Anyone Really Like Change?

Does anyone really like CHANGE? Honestly, do we enjoy having our old friend, HABIT, done away with? Try taking a shower at a different time[…]