Did I Say That? Nature’s nurturing
My granddaughter Lennox had a life-altering experience … at 3-years-old. Things will never be the same for her or her parents. She’s been reborn. Her finicky eating habits are gone, … read more
Joe Pisani
Did I Say That? Weathering Watson
During the past month, I’ve been cursing a lot … at Watson. I really hate to swear at computers. It’s a bad habit that started in the ’80s when we … read more
Did I Say That? Sloppy science
I didn’t take physics in high school because I was afraid it would tarnish my academic record and keep me from getting into the college of my choice with the … read more
Did I Say That: Where’s my donation?
I have a terrible confession to make. Every time I went to my favorite supermarket, the cashier asked for donations to one cause or another … so I started going … read more
Did I Say That? One man’s trash is another’s hobby
I discovered the ‘in’ place to go on Saturday. It isn’t the cinema, Starbucks, T.J. Maxx or Fitness Edge. It’s the town dump. Get hip, c’mon down! The lines are … read more
Did I Say That? Cruising with the windows down
I was driving through the mountains on a hot summer day when I came upon a long line of traffic following an old Volkswagen Beetle, struggling to make it up … read more
Did I Say That? Methinks you quote too much
I went to dinner with some friends recently, and a guy who has a large brain kept quoting great thinkers of Western Civilization. By the end of the evening, it … read more
Did I Say That? The summer smog
Summer’s here, a time of magic and fun, a time when my neighbors observe an ancient nocturnal ritual that goes back to the Celts — they sit around fire pits … read more
Did I Say That? Living on a prayer
While I was stuck in bumper-to-bumper traffic at rush hour on I-95, inching my way toward the Stamford exit, a minivan cut in front of me and almost caused a … read more
Did I Say That? Back to the Dark Ages
We had a major crisis in our home the other day. Hysteria erupted, followed by outrage and panic. We were on the verge of societal collapse and anarchy. The Internet … read more