The Hyperspeed News Cycle Rip Van Winkle fell asleep for 20 years. In the age of Coronavirus, the news and headlines are coming so fast I feel like Rip Van Winkle after a 2 hour nap (which I’m taking often now) . . .Read More
Is There Such a Thing as “Solace Food??” Never mind comfort food. Whether it’s the local weather (cold, wet, and dark); the drumbeat of incessantly negative news (Pittsburgh synagogue massacre, mail bombs, immigrant caravans, etc.); or just unrelenting 24/7 Trump, the Kaplan household is lately craving something more . . . potent. Call it, “solace food.”...Read More
Mixed Messages Jay Leno has a regular bit, called “Headlines,” where he pokes fun at especially lame groaners and slip-up’s. In that spirit, I offer: “The Millionaire Real Estate Agent: It’s Not About the Money, It’s About Being the Best You Can Be.” Here’s a tip to the author: if it’s really “not about the money”...Read More
