Plane from Paris back to Florence boarded right on time. Actually took off half an hour late, but given that we could have been cancelled...

Weather permitting, we will be flying back to Florence tonight at 5:55 p.m. Snow is expected in Paris, and Air France has already...

Barbara’s birthday celebration, which today will continue with a visit to Versailles to see a special exhibition recommended by Stefano...

Today is Frank Sinatra’s birthday. Oh, it is also my beloved Wife’s birthday and celebrating in Paris with our friend Stefano Those of...

Argentina v. Croatia and France v Morocco. That is the semi-finals in the World Cup. Many may have predicted Argentina and France. Few...

Last Tuesday, we had such a good time in Poggibonsi with my sister, first at the market, then at the restaurant, then buying oil, that we...

Arrived safely, on time, and without a mishap in Florence. Four of our five bags were among the first ten to come out and we waited less...

I am starting this post as we are about to land in Zurich on our way to Florence. So far, so good. Barbara did her usual great job of...

Later today we are off for Italy. If we arrived today, rather than tomorrow, we would be greeted by a $.99 euro. ——————————- Yesterday we...

A New York judge granted the New York Attorney General’s request that Trump’s business empire be overseen by an independent monitor....

I might have agreed that if the good sportsmanship demonstrated most of the time in sports spilled over into the political worlds, we...

Had almost 11,000 steps yesterday. I just need to stay disciplined and do everything I am supposed to do everyday, if possible. It is...

If Herschel Walker ever again submits to questions from the media, I think his basic knowledge should be tested. A few simple questions...

As Willie Nelson sang, “There are more old drunks than there are old doctors”. —————————— So far, the only way the Republicans have...

I want to credit my friend and colleague John Ellis for triggering this thought. In our respective family law practices, John’s...

Angela Lansbury died yesterday at 96. She was beloved by theatre people. ————————— Last night was another reasonably late night for me....

I stayed in hotel room until 2 p.m. Barbara went grocery shopping so we could have lunch yesterday, today, and Wednesday in the room...

Our trip from Detroit to New York went fine once we got on the plane. In fact, we were 20 minutes early arriving, and our bags took...

Saturday was about as uneventful as any day can be. Barbara went to the Ann Arbor Art Museum and thought it was terrific. I stayed in...

In Ann Arbor. Flight from Lauderdale to Detroit was sold out, but early arriving. The lunch provided was actually edible and the flight...

She was born a Coal Miner’s daughter and she died yesterday at age 90, a true icon of American music. I just loved Loretta Lynn, the...

Trump is feuding big time with McConnell. Said he had “a death wish”. Arguably that is a threat. In addition, Trump intentionally...