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Strange daze are theez
Working in Boston there are things that happen on a daily basis that defy any logical definition. Although I haven’t chronicled all these weird/blessed events, they do play out daily/nightly in my...
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6 ounces of aggravation @Teavana
I really like Teavana, I really do but the over the top selling drives me over the edge. These guys are worse than car salesmen, for cripes sake. This is the conversation we have everytime we go to a...
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Twoscore and several Baseballs ago
Just read a status update on Facebook that shot me back over forty years ago. The update was innocent enough: “Just watched a kid hit a game winning home run in a little league game across the...
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Boil a fetus
I can laugh at many things I see on the internet but very occasionally I find something that just leaves me cold. I troll UberHumor every now and then and have re-posted some of their material to...
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The Wicker Chair of Death
James Gandolfini gone at 51. My close friend PG gone at 57. Another friend gone at my age, 54, less than a year after he was diagnosed with cancer. I hate going to see my Grim Reaper doctor. Just...
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Hot Flash
Not really sure where this thing is going but I know that in the end I will probably piss someone off and that is not my intention at all. There’s just something I feel the need to talk about and my...
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Salty Sardines
Had an interesting customer today. An attorney from the Big Apple nonetheless. His corpulent and somewhat vocal wife sat her crinkly bumcakes on a leather chair while hubby proceeded to thrill me with...
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Once Upon A Time
This coming Wednesday is a very special day. 30 years ago on November 6, 1983, I married my best friend. In this day and age of disposable marriages and engagements, I’ve come to realize just how...
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Sold!
It was many years ago that me, Pamela and Sarah (3 years old?) went to my sister’s house for a Christmas Eve visit. At that time, my sister and her husband lived 10 minutes away with my niece...
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Thankful
I am thankful for: Family; Pamela, Sarah, Jenna, Hannah, Jonathan and Aaron, Hedy and George, my sister Maureen, Billy, Caitlin and Ryan. Love Friends (too numerous to mention here. I am blessed)...
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Voce
I am currently getting back into playing music after a very long hiatus. It’s a long road back but I’m enjoying the ride. Many years ago I had some problems with my voice and my upper range. The...
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Back in October my daughter Sarah got married. I wrote a song for her and her husband for the wedding. The lyrics were sent to my friend Yvonne Ashworth to be written in calligraphy, a piece of art...
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She’s leaving home
Life is complicated. As a parent, it’s even more so having children. Pamela and I were blessed with three gorgeous, thoughtful, creative and extremely intelligent girls. When one leaves the nest it’s...
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Dissconnect
I did the unthinkable last week. I de-activated my Facebook page. Oh, the horrors! Have I been able to sleep at night? Yes. Have I been able to function like a normal human being on a daily basis?...
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Wish you were Here
Downtime for Mikey. I’ll be by the sea listening to the surf, smoking a cigar, looking at the world through my uber dark sunglasses. No cares, ‘cept for the cooking of some tasty morsels of the sea...
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13 years after
It seems like eons ago that I was selling Steinway pianos for a living. A musician/artist/writer will do just about anything to get by. It was a gorgeous Tuesday morning on September 11th that I...
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Pam
She’s so many things to me and our 3 girls . . . She’s our best friend. She’s the shoulder we lean/cry on. She’s our alarm clock on mornings that we don’t want to get up, on Her we rely on (and...
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BBIC
It’s been sometime since I actually posted anything of substance here. Curious if anyone will actually read this as well. If you do, please leave a comment that says, ‘BIC is good for you. Keep doing...
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