Reality Strikes

Thanks to Hollywood and more recently the power of the computer, our imaginations continue to be stretched beyond belief.  The...

When one takes an intense, long, realistic look at life, it’s easy to be cynical and depressed.  Anywhere you look...

I find myself conservative on at least one issue.  I believe there is a special “hell” for those perpetuating, promoting,...

When one knows, they know.  Clearly, certain aspects of beauty, inspiration, and truth are not “provable”.  On the extremes the...

Discovering beauty in New York is easier than it might seem.  Everywhere you look there are examples of extraordinary care...

Hell has many names, most are our personal creation.  We live in a world shaped by our choices, reflecting the...

In today’s busy, complex, painful, difficult, hectic, confusing life with ideas and choices competing unceasingly for our attention and commitment,...

On any other Delancy Street morning I might have asked the man for directions or help.  His smart, clean blue...

On a bright, bitterly cold, windy winter morning in New York it is easy to see the results of the...

New York is a home for examples of greed.  The city isn’t unique.  Greed can be found in small towns...