It starts with Aretha Franklin singing Baby I Love You and moves into Badfinger’s Day After Day. It referring to a mix of 194 songs that I put together as a soundtrack to help me write. Technically those songs are closer to the opening than the middle and far from the end, but ten years… Continue reading BJ’s, Food & The Willfully Blind
Month: June 2017
I Kissed Her- Was It Bad Timing?
It is the Shabbos of my daughter’s Bat Mitzvah and my son goes along with my niece and nephews to open the ark. The youngest leans in, takes a deep sniff and turns to my son, “It smells holy.” I don’t hear this story until the next day but enjoy it so much I tell… Continue reading I Kissed Her- Was It Bad Timing?
Clowns & Triggers
The world looks a little bit different after you help your father move all of his medical gear. The old CPAP machine for sleep apnea is old hat and though sleep apnea can be dangerous it doesn’t feel the same as helping set up the portable dialysis paraphernalia. It is a reminder of mortality and… Continue reading Clowns & Triggers
More Than California Dreaming
There is just one more night and whatever remains of this day before I need to get serious about packing to return to Texas. Technically I am on vacation but I headed back to the cabana to do a little work so that I am not hit with a tsunami of catch-up work. The voicemail… Continue reading More Than California Dreaming
