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My Friend, Ken

My friend died today. His name is Ken Howard. He has been president of the newly merged SAG/AFTRA actor’s union. I met him in 1966 when I was a page (usher) at the NBC studios at 30 Rock. He was a young, unemployed actor, but not for long. Within two years, he was...

House of Words

“Now is the time to examine the mindset of our present generation and to reflect on the way of life that it may bring about in the future. “ Dalai Lama  We are defined by the words we use and as simple as it sounds, it can get pretty complicated, especially...

Politics and Religion

There are two topics that I try hard to avoid in conversation and definitely in my writing and the winners are religion and politics. They are nothing, but trouble, because we treat our differences as irreconcilable in both these areas, often becoming an immovable...