OLD SOULS
The other day I saw Taylor Momsen on East 67th Street in Manhattan. She was with two rocker looking dudes who were probably in her band. She had on garters and stockings, a pair of eight foot heels and was smoking. She’s 16. My first instinct was “where are her parents?” I would like to [...]
Posted: June 27th, 2010 under I JUST HAD TO MENTION, RANDOM.
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INSPIRING DAD – LESSONS FROM THE PAST
I was re-reading Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Letter from a Birmingham Jail and I had to pause to take a deep breath a time or two. Not because his letter was a tear jerker – it’s not. It’s truth spoken to power and is not at all sentimental. The ideas from his letter that [...]
Posted: February 7th, 2010 under AAD ON RACE, DO YOU REMEMBER..., LIFE, PAST, THINGS I WISH MY DAD TOLD/TAUGHT ME.
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GIVE ‘TIL YOUR KIDS CRY
My wife and I are charitable people. We give our time and money to causes that matter to us. For the last few years we have been giving to food charities. We eat very well – it’s a priority of ours. I have documented in the past how much we enjoy food and the recipes [...]
Posted: December 2nd, 2009 under LIFE, RANDOM, THE HOLIDAYS, UNSOLICITED ADVICE & SUPPORT.
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HOLIDAY HESITATION
Usually around this time of the year I am excited about rolling into the fun of the fall, and the awesomeness of the Holiday Season in NYC. We already purchased Dev’s Halloween costume, and we’re trying to decide on which orchard we will be picking apples and pumpkins at this year. Fall really is my [...]
Posted: September 26th, 2009 under LIFE, NEWS - GOOD/BAD/UGLY, THE HOLIDAYS.
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