NYC...To Die For
These days if someone asked me where in the world I would most like to live, I’d probably answer by telling them where I’d most like to...
Strained times
I’m sitting here banging my head against the computer, wondering what I could possibly write about that would not involve saying...
Summer's end
As September rolls in…and one of my most challenging and mashugana summers in recent history, rolls out, I can’t help but think of all...
Doorman
Verklempt. Word of the day. Week. Month. Year. My dating life. Verklempt. My home life. Verklempt. My work life. Verklempt. The world....
Dream a little dream...
My favorite time of day is getting into bed. I’m not sure if it’s my age, or that fact that I literally have like five jobs, or more…I’ve...
Winning
Yes. It happened. I won an award for writing this column. To be exact, a Simon Rockower award for Excellence in Jewish Journalism from...
See You on the Other Side
Just when the world seems like it is approaching the end times and things could not possibly get any worse, the cicadas, like the...
Quiet Anxiety
Watching the Oscars last month really racked my brain. From the most offensive acceptance speech I ever heard in my life from a filmmaker...
In it to Win It
It was the night before leaving on another jaunt to my playground, NYC, when I woke up at like 3 in the morning with a feeling of uh oh…I...
wake me when it's over
“Who looks outside dreams; who looks inside awakes.” Carl Jung Watching all the protests lately of mostly young people not knowing who or...
