Sunday Scribblings #54: In the NewsAn ironic prompt, considering that I was mentioned in the news this week because of my devotion to The Sopranos! Here are the articles:PROPER FOCUS:Show’s…
This Week’s Theme: Clean This is a photo of Sanford Levine, MBD* of the Carnegie Deli, situated at 854 Seventh Ave. (at 55th Street), New York City, telling a guest…
Appetizer When you travel, which mode of transportation do you prefer? Totally depends on where I am going. For instance, I spent last week in New York, so it was…
1. The Empire State Building seen from the Top of the Rock (70th Floor Observation Deck at Rockefeller Center) 2. The skyline looking back from Fort Clinton 3. Lady Liberty…
This Week’s Theme: Water This past Monday, March 26, 2007, I snapped this photo from the boat on the way out to Ellis Island. Thanks for reading “Colloquium”!
This week’s theme: Empty Yes, music lovers, that is an empty suitcase. And my mission this evening is to fill it with all the things I need to take to…
Appetizer Who is your favorite news anchor/reporter? Why? It would be easier to list the ones I can’t stand! I do like most of the local anchors on the NBC…
Thirteen Things I Absolutely, Positively Cannot Go to New York City Without I’m leaving for New York City this Sunday morning to perform with The Delta Winds at Carnegie Hall…
Sunday Scribblings Prompt: Inspiration First they came for the communists, and I did not speak out — because I was not a communist; Then they came for the socialists, and…
This Week’s Theme: Drink My parents, Kenny & Ethel, enjoyed a champagne toast at their 50th Wedding Anniversary party on March 17, 1991.They were married on March 18, 1941 at…
Appetizer Name two things that made you smile this week. I don’t weigh because I believe that it is counterproductive — numbers are judgments and not helpful. I just gauge…
Thirteen of My All-Time Favorite Books Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden The Horse Whisperer by Nicholas Sparks I Know This Much is True by Wally Lamb The Road…
The Cost of the Call (Part 4b):Why Did I Say “Yes”? This Week’s Sunday Scribbling’s Prompt: Puzzled Let’s talk about a past love. Tell us about your first love. What…
This Week’s Theme: Architecture Do you see me waving to you from the large living room window? That’s where I’m writing this from! This photo was taken in 1963. Note…
Appetizer What is your usual bedtime? Do you like that, or would you rather it be different? Every night I swear I’m going to turn in before midnight, but I…
Thirteen Totally Rockin’ Feel-Good Songs (Part One) Boogie Down (Al Jarreau) Heard it Through the Grapevine (Michael McDonald) Part of the Plan (Dan Fogelberg) Something to Talk About (Bonnie Raitt)…
Sunday Scribblings #49 — Superstition I am not a superstitious person. Friday the 13th is just another day, I don’t throw salt over my shoulder, I step on cracks, and…
Appetizer What does the color pink make you think of? The first thing that comes to my mind is Easter eggs. I used to love to leave the eggs in…
Thirteen of the Songs That Most Make Me Want to Cry in My Beer (Part 2) What Hurts the Most (Rascal Flatts) Next Time (Dan Fogelberg) Hasten Down the Wind…
This week’s theme: Soft “Mom, do you see the resemblance?” I had to snap this photo when Matthew grabbed Sophie and asked me that question. This kid comes home from…