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A Word to the Wise: The Steeple Chase
Last evening, a series premiered on HBO called “The Steeple Chase.” It was drawn from memoirs that have surpassed in sales Vegan Cat Cuisine and…
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A Word to the Wise: An Early Exodus
“Do you believe in the uncanny?” he asked out of the blue. “If you mean an event that baffles because it transcends what’s normal,…
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A Word to the Wise: The Top of the Heap
“So what’s your specialty?” “The history of religions. I’ve taught everything from Persian cults to Zen Buddhism.” “You know I’m agnostic.” “Then why talk…
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A Word to the Wise: The Anniversary
Watercress and fennel soup, duck with apricot glaze and serendipitous side dishes paired well with the Chardonnay. The anniversary party celebrating ten years gave…
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A Word to the Wise: Race Against Time
It was typical of Grant Mayo. He had sent an email telling me he would arrive in New York to see his cardiologist and…
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A Word to the Wise: On Being Awesome
It started as a meeting of two friends looking to share a common background. It morphed into a competition of words. I’m amazed at…
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