2016 won’t just be remembered for how many celebrities it consumed but for the personal reminders it has provided me about the pitfalls of playing with your health. It will be the year in which I look back upon certain events and recognize the truth of how whatever doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. That… Continue reading The Pitfalls Of Gambling With Your Health
Month: October 2016
Not Just Another Day Of Atonement
My taste in music is broad and varied but I don’t think I’d ever conflate a Barry Manilow song with Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5. Except today wasn’t like most days, it was Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day Of Atonement. I spent 25 years reading Torah on Yom Kippur and though it has been a couple… Continue reading Not Just Another Day Of Atonement
About The Love Of Your Life
Who gets the dog isn’t the typical question you ask a friend unless you are a divorce attorney and even then, I doubt it is a starting point for discussion. But then again the first words you hear from another man aren’t things like “she called me her soulmate and the love of her life..”… Continue reading About The Love Of Your Life
Back In The Saddle Again
Sometimes when life has you feeling a little beat up the best thing you can do is get in and get out. You know find a way to get back in the saddle and go for a ride and if you can, bring someone along with you. We’re about to roll up on 52 weeks… Continue reading Back In The Saddle Again