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Everybody remembers their first. Especially if you were a red blooded, apple pie eating, Yoo-hoo drinking American male growing up in the 60s. I remember mine. I admit I was...

We were overwhelmed last week with comments about Sunday Morning Coffee and our ode to Ibis. Thank you one and all. Your sentiments were so meaningful to Andi and me, and...

How can a loss hurt so much? I was never a pet guy. I documented as much in this space many times. Save for Sammy, my parakeet, when I was...

Back in 1984 as a brash, thirty-two-year-old, I was in my second year as general manager of a floundering greyhound racing track in Tucson, Arizona. Casting directors don’t normally place...

The serious golfer will tell you there are two ultimates in the sport. The not-so-serious types would admit the same. There’s the ultimate score and the ultimate shot. Everyone who...

EWTF? I mean really what’s going on in our country, our society, when public schools and places of worship are no longer safe and secure sanctuaries? It’s one thing to...

Father’s Day was so different when we were kids, wasn’t it?  Hallmark hadn’t gotten their marketing claws into us yet commercializing the celebration. Back then, in the 60s, a typical...

Good morning. It’s been a couple of weeks since we scrambled so let’s get to it: Here’s one you didn’t know: there are over 32,270 fitness centers in the United...

It was probably a bigger long shot than Clay over Liston, the Jets over the Colts, USA hockey to beat Russia or even The Ultimate Warrior stunning Hulk Hogan in...

Damn, that happened fast. It got here quickly. Too quickly. It was September 1957, the day after Labor Day, a summer-turning-fall-day on Long Island, then a burgeoning suburb for New...

Good morning! Happy Easter to all those celebrating, and if you are beginning the second day of Passover get rid of that bagel with your Sunday Morning Coffee and stick...