Readers of this blog will know that for more than five years, I have posted my yearly goals and my progress (or lack thereof) every month as a means of holding…
Want a pile of great book recommendations? A chance to win some great prizes? Live in the Hartford area?Join us at the Mandell JCC in West Hartford for this great…
HBO is adapting the 1973 science fiction-western-thriller Westworld into a series that will air later this year. Before you decide to audition for a lead role on the show, take a…
"Even though he had braces, he still had a dream."
Yesterday, while on the golf course, I holed a 100 yard chip for a birdie.It was perhaps the best golf shot that I have ever made.On the next two holes,…
Last week I performed as part of Slate's The Gist first live show at The Bell House in Brooklyn. I told a story about a time when I made a…
It appears that knowledge of your spouse is a highly effective indicator of satisfaction in your relationships. “Knowledge of one’s partner and life skills are much better predictors of average…
PERSONAL HEALTH1. Don’t die.I played football with a few guys the other day and survived, though my shoulder is still killing me. 2. Lose 20 pounds.Still down 12 pounds. No change…
If your last name is Smith and you name your son John - and John is not a family name of any significance - then I have to assume that…
I admire the hell out of the Amish.Not for their rejection of modern day technology. That’s insane. When humankind deflects the next planet-killing asteroid from striking the Earth, the Amish…
