Author Archives: Jim

13 Beers & The Merritt

  I don’t know much about Freud… practiced psychiatry in Vienna didn’t he?  Helped folks out with their mental problems I’m told… and got paid to do it!  Sandy Koufax practiced pitching in Brooklyn and Los Angeles.  He struck out … Continue reading →

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Warm Spot

  I am drawn to bodies of water.  My first love is to great Seas like the Atlantic of the Caribbean.  But for much of my life my joy has been the “cozy confines” of Long Island Sound & most … Continue reading →

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It’s Better Now

  I can remember the time that I was known as “Sid Winston’s Son”.  Yesterday I was known as “Zack Winston’s Father”.  It wasn’t the first time either.  And now that I think about… I have also been “Shaina’s Dad” … Continue reading →

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It’s Gone!!

  It’s been awhile since I “transferred the flag” from the mercedes to the porsche; but unknown to most of you… the mercedes remained on Grapes’ Lido deck awaiting for its final disposition. I had heard about various charitable organizations … Continue reading →

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