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I was sitting in Einstein's Bagels enjoying a sesame bagel, toasted with a veggie cream cheese. Although I was reading the local paper, I was aware of what was going on around me. Directly in front of me at the next table were a mother and her infant that couldn't have been more than a few months old. An older woman, who obviously was the infant's grandmother, was sitting there as...

On a personal level, I have a very ambitious program for 2010. First and foremost, I am looking...

Father's Day is on a lot of people's minds, and I just wanted to point out something that not a lot of people think about. See, to someone my age, and I'm 81, the best thing about Father's Day is that it led the way for me to become a grandfather. It truly is the best. Don't get me wrong, my kids are great. But there's something special and unique about the relationship between a person near the...

Yesterday when my 21-month-old grandson came home from daycare, he ran right over to me and gave me a hug. Now granted, he could only reach my knees but it was definitely a big bear hug! He does it quite often as a matter of fact. But there was something special about the hug he gave me yesterday. It was if he knew I really needed it. Then it got me to wondering. How does this little...

Hi I am not a blogger so here goes. I just need to up date my one and only blog.... I went back...