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A turning point came in my laundering life in 1980. (more…)
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The New York Times had an article the other day about the new popularity of offbeat animals.
An opossum named Starfish has attracted nearly a quarter-million followers on Instagram and Facebook, it reported. Raccoons, prairie dogs, skunks and pigeons were also gaining in appreciation.
Let’s stick with pigeons for a moment. (more…)
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It’s not an annual thing, but this year we decided to plan a winter getaway, a tour of Caribbean ports on a cruise ship. (more…)
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It still seems like a wacky early morning Manhattan dream.
It was before six, I had brewed some coffee and was making my way through The Times. (more…)
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They’re off in last year’s 5k for Breast Cancer run.
As I periodically do, I got back into my fitness routine this summer.
In these latter years, the regimen has been boiled down to two machines at the nearby health club, the stationary bike and the rower. The days of doing a full circuit of muscle-toning machines are long gone. All I want is to work up a sweat and get the heart rate up. A runner since the 1970s, a 5- or 10-mile jaunt used to be like an elixir. (more…)