Oct 21, 2018 |
The Mega Millions lottery jackpot, as of this writing, is valued at $1.6 BILLION dollars. That is A-L-O-T of money any way you slice it even after Uncle Sam takes his share. At a recent lunch, two friends and I were musing what we would do with “all that...
Apr 19, 2016 |
What a fabulous idea! Who better than to 'test' a candidate for a job at a cancer center than a patient? After all, patients know best!! At Stanford's Cancer Center South Bay, which opened last June, patients and family members from the Palo...
Mar 20, 2016 |
I saw "Lady in the Van" today. It's the movie with Maggie Smith playing a homeless woman who lives in a van and is helped by a man who lets her and her van park in his London driveway. For 15 years. The story, as it goes, is "mostly true"...
Feb 17, 2016 |
I don't mean to be brash or insensitive, but we are all going to die. That's how life works. So why not prepare for the inevitable? I'm not talking about assisted suicide, euthanasia or anything like that. I'm simply referring...
Oct 9, 2014 |
Today is my mother’s birthday. She would have been 94 had she not died of cancer at age 61. It would not be dramatic or untruthful of me to say that there’s not a day that goes by when I don’t think of her, remember her, wonder what she would...
