Some time back, I took it upon myself to binge watch a lot of old, and maybe not-so-old, movies. It was a thrill to see movies that were made from a differnt era when they knew how to make movies. Still, as well-made as the movies were, some of them just didn’t make sense. William […]
Category: Lest I Repeat Myself
Follow the Money
When I was in grad school, I had a Romanian friend say, “I am going the gym. I have to go because I paid $50 for three months. If I hadn’t paid I wouldn’t care but since I paid, I have to go to get my money’s worth out of it”. Although things have changed […]
Life with Mother
I have not always had the best relationship with my mother and we rarely agree on many things. However, on Mother’s Day, I wanted to take the time to write about a couple of memories that I have had that of my mother that have shaped my life. I can recall an occasion when I […]
Scenes From an Italian Restaurant
When I moved to Miami for the first time, my roommate, at the time, and I rented a duplex on Mary Street in Coconut Grove. This duplex was situated in a triangular area bounded by Bird Road, 27th Avenue and South Dixie Highway, the local name for U.S 1 which runs all the way to […]