Rejections Abound

Rejections Abound

Check out any music artist web site and you will see, hear and read about a stream of accomplishments. My own site will tell you that I was selected to the Steinway Artist Roster! My music was played on PBS! Look at that list of concert tour dates! Things are...
Rejections Abound

Business or Pleasure? (Can you be more specific?)

I selected my airline ticket itinerary online.  Right before the web site took me to the payment screen, and somewhere after entering my cell number (in case the airline had to reach me), I was asked a simple question. Was my trip for business or pleasure? There was a...
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On Gardening. In the Beginning…

There are few things in life that rival the pleasure and joy derived from planting a garden. I remember my father tilling the soil around our suburban home in Maplewood, New Jersey with and old iron pitchfork left behind by the original owner of the house, Mr....
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Letters Lost, Letters Found

I was cleaning out some shelves in the basement today. I cleaned an old train set and listed it on Ebay. I recycled a large box of old scripts from my theater days. And then I saw it. A box marked “Robin’s Letters”. The box was sealed. It must have followed me from...