It was in 2008 when I started on a nonfiction project about “Jewish Aviators in WWII.” It was published by a small press. I was quite proud of the book as it was based on first-person interviews with more than 100 veterans. The book became my purpose and my mission. The response to the interviews … Read more
It has been a while since I have updated my profile on LinkedIn and other social media. I wanted to take the opportunity to do so on my website: After a successful career in marketing, marketing communications and new product development, I returned to my first love, my love of writing. Though I had written … Read more
My intention was not to set out posting a picture of Farmer Gray and his dancing mouse, but in retrospect, it’s not a bad place to start. The Farmer Gray cartoons are approaching 100 years old, and are attributed to Paul Terry of Terrytoons. I am not quite that old to remember the 1928 premier, … Read more
So, where were you when the world turned angry? I am hoping you can supply me with a date and time. I am hoping we can pinpoint a location, an event or a technology. Most of all, I am hoping you can tell me what has happened. For I have never seen the world this … Read more
Somewhere in the Sea of Faces The picture I have posted was taken around 1907. They are European Jews fleeing the oppression of the Russian Pale. One of the girls may be my grandmother who immigrated to this nation from the rather flexible border between Poland and Russia. She may have been from an area … Read more
This is the first post on my new website. I have chosen an image I took of my garden not more than 10 minutes before the start of writing. Aside from the lettuce and radishes, not much more has popped through the ground. It will. I’m a decent gardener and we enjoy the crop from … Read more
