To the back of the bus
I am not a bus girl. I realized this a few hours ago when I began the seven-hour bus journey on which I’ve now found myself. But I am a … Continue readingTo the back of the bus
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A note to Candy Spelling
Candy Spelling dahl-ing, I can certainly relate to your life these days. You’re giving up your 56,500 square feet Holmby Hills manse to move into 16,500 square feet of condo … Continue readingA note to Candy Spelling
Two of a kind: Bernie Madoff and Phillip Garrido
Any day now a 450-page report looking into how the Securities and Exchange Commission fumbled its multiple investigations of Bernie Madoff’s business is expected to be released. I can’t decide … Continue readingTwo of a kind: Bernie Madoff and Phillip Garrido
Even Mickey Ds costs more in Manhattan
One of the most e-mailed New York Times’ articles today just happens to be the one I read first when I settled onto my chaise, balancing a big bowl of … Continue readingEven Mickey Ds costs more in Manhattan
Econocide is the newest buzz word
“Econocide,” suicide due to the poor economy, is the latest financial buzz word. As a segment on tonight’s CBS Evening News showed, once wealthy people are throwing themselves under trains, blowing out … Continue readingEconocide is the newest buzz word
A step away from the soup kitchen
Yesterday I spent a couple of hours volunteering at Village Temple’s soup kitchen. Although I’ve made volunteering to help the less fortunate a part of my life over the past … Continue readingA step away from the soup kitchen