Archive for January, 2007

My Son is 16 Today!

Posted: January 26, 2007 in Being a Mensch, Kids, My Life

Happy Birthday Davide! Tonight after reading three cards written by your mother, you asked me where were my words. That was a great question. I do not tell you very often that you are great or that you do great things. You are and you do. I often ask more from you so I am [...]

A Tough But Satisfying Week

Posted: January 20, 2007 in My Life

Two long days in the office with a million things to do followed by four cities in two days with two planes very delayed and only one modestly early. That was the tough part. On the satisfying side I met two new clients for the first time. The meetings went well and the people were [...]

I just assumed use it or lose it applied to the mind as well as the body. It just made sense. I was unaware and unconcerned with the science behind this. There must be some new neuroscience studies out recently because in a couple of nonscientific periodicals I have read really cool stuff about the link between [...]

Well, not in a Blanche DuBois kind of way. Most times strangers at best ignore you or get angry over the most modest of perceived slights. So I was surprised and pleased to the point of tears when yesterday a stranger went out of her way to be nice. I have an autistic sister. She lives in [...]