Something in the ‘Air’

One of the interesting things about living meaningfully is that if you’re open to delight and inspiration, they can come from anywhere. It’s up to each of us to respond to people and places and art and events that stimulate us or even bring about a shift...

Halftime and Madonna

Something came over me when Madonna’s name was announced last night during the Super Bowl. It took me by surprise. I became hyper focused on watching her, riveted to my bar stool in a Hoboken restaurant/bar. As a relatively new member of the ’50’...

Winter evening, a bar, some football

It’s been a while since I went to a bar to watch a football game. But last weekend I hit Court Street in Hoboken, leaving behind work to join some friends who’d saved me a prime seat for the Giants-49ers game. Here’s what’s different about this...

Presenting ‘Unfettered 50’

A few weeks ago I turned 50. It fits like a pair of sleek black leather boots. I had already begun to feel an intense sense of liberation at age 49. Hard to explain, but a shift occurred and it has only escalated since hitting the milestone. And far be it for me to be...