Let’s Eat

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about eating. Well, I’m on a cruise ship circling Australia—and frankly—eating is the major activity. And despite what you might have heard about Americans being overweight, I assure you, we’re not alone....

What Did You Say?

I’ve been deaf in my left ear since I was two-years old. Pneumonia. Dead nerve. Nothing they could do. At least until cochlear implants came along. But honestly, I’m not interested in the procedure. Change Adverse While everyone wants the latest and...

I Hate to Complain

Seriously. Complaining is an awful behavior. Especially when it’s done without regard to the listener. Complaining to someone who is financially strapped about the problems you’re having scheduling that European trip — is at best — rude....

Happy Hour Anyone?

I’ve begun to notice that my 13-year old senior dog is eating earlier and earlier. He used to eat dinner at 5:00 p.m. — but over the last few weeks, through insistent whining and vocalizing, we’ve moved dinner time to 4:00 o’clock. Who Could...