Monthly Archives: September 2011

The Quinoa Affair      I have two dear friends, a young married couple in a nearby city.  Let’s call them Biff and Shelley.  They’re wonderful people, and I visit them whenever I can.  The deal is, their culinary practices run, say, … Continue reading →

Corporations R People 2!     Remember that old Barbra Streisand classic, “Corporations, corporations who need corporations, are the luckiest corporations in the world . . . “?  You don’t remember that one?  Me neither.  But the Supreme Court has said they’re … Continue reading →

9 Things I’ve Learned From Cats (One for each life)      Do you remember about twenty years ago there was a glut of self-help books, many of them with “Everything I Need To Know I Learned . . . “?  … Continue reading →

Labor’s Memorial Day    Each Memorial Day we pay tribute to those who fought and died to defend what used to be our democracy.  On this Labor Day we should do the same for those who fought and died for … Continue reading →