It’s a terrific gig, this journalism thing

The past few weeks have been a rush, from one project to another.
A wedding in Miami, my wife’s sister’s second kid and a young woman any family would pay a high ransom to acquire. Oh, it was a great show, at the Deauville Hotel, with the ghosts of the Rat Pack in attendance.
No, not Sean [...]

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The aftermath of 9-11

Living with the aftermath of 9-11
Every politician needs a slogan. President Bush has been using “The world is better off without Saddam,” since he convinced us, at least for awhile, that Saddam was connected to the 9-11 attack.
Most of the presidential candidates have some version of their ability and desire to protect us, but my [...]

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Of summer, and a four-legged kid

Sing along with me: The hills are alive, with the vines of eye-vee.
My first little bubble of the summer showed up last night. I probably got it from Grady.
Grady is the Golden Retriever who has lived here a little more than three months. He was a Rescue dog, but you’d never know there’d been a [...]

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