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A Two-Way Path
Her implication was clear. She was upset with me. While I was abashed and said I was sorry, our relationship was considerably [...]
A Good Name is All I Have
I cringe when I hear jokes putting down used car sales people. My father began with a used car lot, built it into a Chrysler [...]
“Get yourself a hat so you look like somebody!”
He traced his commitment to wearing hats to his first jury trial.
What I Learned from Tommy
They say until the age of forty we have the face God gave us and after forty we have the face we made ourselves.
Terror, Reified
As far as I know, no ban has ever been imposed on any book that I wanted to read in the place and time that I wished to read it.
Holidays Past and Now, Memories of Italian Songs
Each year, everyone complained that we were not spending enough time with them.
Cool Deal
First a word about “honeymoon”. We were at a fabulous wedding in England last October. The father of the bride [...]
Am I Bourgeois? An unreliable narrative
What was I doing with this new scheme? Was I planning to…settle down?
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