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Empathy: It's all that it's cracked up to be
posted: Nov. 03, 2019.
There have been very few instances where I have experienced being with someone who was truly empathic, someone whom I believed wasn't involved with me as part of a transaction, Read more -
$7K or Strike: Part III
posted: Oct. 22, 2019.
Today was a day of action for those of us in on the minutae of the PSC's splinter sect--strike before the iron's been plugged in. While the PSC assures us Read more -
7K or strike? Part II
posted: Oct. 15, 2019.
The breakaway sect of the PSC has voted for a strike. They claim unanimity, but it's an awfully big claim. There were about 30 adjuncts present. I abstained. The Read more -
Organization is a sign of mental health, not a symptom of the lack thereof
posted: Oct. 19, 2019.
Psychologists, whether they be in private practice or community clinics, rely on such a telescopic interview. Of course, this interview is alleged to be "biopsychosocial," as it makes inquiries into Read more -
Ho the ox
posted: Sep. 06, 2019.
They're brilliant but their greasy locks, do jump that jive and wave. All antsy were the adjuncts, as the part-timers did rage. All right, I am no Lewis Carroll. I don't Read more -
Bat out of Hell: The Zombie Version
posted: Aug. 23, 2019.
When I was an adolescent, achingly aspiring and ambitious to ambulate out of Unfunky Scummedrine, my anthem album was Meatloaf's "Bat out of Hell." It articulated all my inchoate longings: Read more -
Pirkei Avot
posted: Oct. 23, 2019.
In President Trump's opinion, "you vote for a Democrat, you're being very disloyal to the Jewish people and you're being very disloyal to Israel." Trump is ephemera. What is eternal: Pirkei Read more -
Samuel Kahn: The unknown soldier
posted: Aug. 12, 2019.
As I have mentioned, my father was a non-verbal, non-communicative man. He was good with his hands, as he made me my very first desk. He also built a padded Read more -
Blut Bad Tag
posted: Aug. 07, 2019.
On August 3, 2019, Latino-Americans learned what German Jews learned on Krystallnacht: They are no longer protected by the rule of law. They are no longer considered human beings. They Read more -
Here be dragons
posted: Aug. 01, 2019.
Today I went to Hudson Yards. What an adventure. I cannot endure the journey from the center of the earth that would be the escalators from the subway platform to Read more -
Every one's anxious
posted: Aug. 01, 2019.
There is a children's book entitled "Everybody Poops." There is another entitled "Captain Underpants." Both deal with helping children deal and control with the defecation. Children delight in those books, Read more -
Life with Z-mom-bie.
posted: Jul. 24, 2019.
I guess it is true--you can get accustomed to anything. I live with the fact that my mother is a zombie, or, since she is my mother, z-mom-bie. How do
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What's in a name?
posted: Jul. 14, 2019.
Well, back to Tatoreinigor comedy Crime Scene Cleaner. Heiko Schotte, our basset faced cleaning man of blecccch, receives a call to go out to a remote B&B (in the rural area of Read more -
My Day, inspired by Eleanor Roosevelt
posted: Jul. 07, 2019.
Inspiration abounds around Hyde Park. The first thing you see when you walk into this once and future home of Franklin Delano Roosevelt (once and future, as he, the former Read more -
Calamity, crisis, conscience
posted: Jul. 05, 2019.
I try not to let the current political situation intrude upon my blog (historicals are quite another kettle of fish). However, I cannot be silent about where I stand any Read more -
You're never alone with a blog
posted: Jun. 11, 2019.
I was listening to the "Omar Sharif" track from the "BAND VISITS" just now. Apparently, there is a movie where Omar Sharif, the actor, says, "You're never alone with a Read more
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