Archive for the 'Life and Life Only' Category


The Black Pastrami Reuben

It was the sauerkraut that put it over the top. Don’t let yourself get too hungry, that’s what my nutritionist says. And I’ve been oh-so-good, avoiding carbs, last Thursday I was at a dinner party where Tom Windish and his bride-to-be brought a blueberry pie and a three berry cake from Sweet Lady Jane and […]

Ryan Lochte

These people are athletes, not role models, but since NBC has to sell advertising, the media gets on the bandwagon and venerates these people so out of touch with reality, having pursued their sport doggedly for their entire lives, we’re led to believe they’re better than us. But they’re not. Come on, who doesn’t expect […]

Vail Buys Whistler

“Vail Resorts pays top dollar for iconic Canadian ski resort Whistler Blackcomb” Vail Resorts is revolutionizing the ski industry by providing a better product for a lower price and they’re doing it all in plain sight! Used to be every ski hill was unique. With an individual owner. Usually a cranky sort who was good […]

Dean Without Jan At The Levitt Pavilion

I  bought blue sneakers because that’s what Dean was wearing on the cover of the live album “Command Performance.” And they were not easy to find. In Fairfield, Connecticut, everybody wore P.F. Flyers or Keds, in white, black had gone out with the fifties, this was not California, Fairfield’s a lonely town when you’re the […]