Archive for the 'Life and Life Only' Category


The Stars Tonight

We came to Vail to celebrate Andy’s birthday. Only Andy is not here. But we kept the restaurant reservation anyway, at Allie’s Cabin, on the mountain at Beaver Creek. I can’t say the food was spectacular, but the ride up in a snowcat driven sleigh…whew, I haven’t seen that many stars in decades. I told […]

35 Days

Now we know how long it takes for our country’s infrastructure to crumble. You know, like in a disaster movie, after the nuclear holocaust, when they run out of bread and water…but in this case it was the flights. Flying is bad enough, now Frontier wants you to tip your flight attendant, but if you […]

The Klarman Letter

Who? It’s about the money. What did they say in “All The President’s Men”? Follow the money. And if you do, you will find the answers. Hell, it’s obvious in entertainment, where studios make Marvel pictures and labels release cartoons too. People go where the bucks go. But where are they going? If you read […]

Patriots Win

What a ridiculous game professional football is. Never mind if you’re outside of the U.S., you probably think I’m talking about soccer. But no, I’m talking about the NFL! The venerated sport wherein players get maimed and networks cash in on advertising. Actually, I was just thinking about the first Super Bowl today. It was […]