Monthly Archives: January 2009

Mrs. Frieda, the Teacher With an Agenda

Posted on January 23, 2009 by Jim

“OK children, it quiet time… get your resting mats and put them on the floor.  Make sure that your mat touches no one else’s mat.  Sydney Kaufman, I want you over here.  Jason you’re over there and no, Marcus can’t be … Continue reading →

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Drink Wine, Live Longer… I Knew It All the Time!

Posted on January 23, 2009 by Jim

From the Department of “Preaching to the Choir”, I read with glee an article written by Noah Baumbach in the pages of The New Yorker {January 26, 2009}.  I have long known of the benefits of drinking good red wine and have … Continue reading →

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You Bring the Wine!

Posted on January 21, 2009 by Jim

I got the call from my buddy Raymond.  “Friday I’m taking you to my Eating Club for lunch.  You bring the wine, I have already cleared it with the sommelier.  I’ll pick you up at 12:30PM.” “Eating Club?? I guess … Continue reading →

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