AWSI: Liberty and a Well-Deserved Shout-out to All Vets this 11-11…

It’s eleven-eleven (AKA 11-11) — a day to reflect on the sacrifices made to ensure our liberty…

SCMF Musings: Front Page 2-Pager an Eye Catcher…

A sensational 2-pager for the Broadway revival of “The Front Page” appearing strategically on Page 2 of the Sunday Times Arts & Leisure section got us to stop and study with interest…

AWSI: Silents in San Francisco…

I’ve been looking forward to this since I first read about it in the Pink Section of the San Francisco Chronicle on Sunday. The Last Edition, a 1925 silent film / drama that pits newspapermen against corruption will be shown at the San Francisco Silent Film Festival on Sunday, July… more »

Vin Tweets! Dodgers Rejoice!

It was big news this week when 85-year old Vin Scully, “The Voice of the Dodgers” who has been their play-by-play announcer since 1950, was slated to take over the Dodgers’ twitter feed for the game between the Yankees and Dodgers at Yankee Stadium. Recalling a story I saw at… more »

Doodle-Man: Money Manager Benefits from Hand-Mind Coordination

The Wall Street Journal recently did a piece about Andrew Silton, a man who spent 30 years in the asset-management industry and retired in 2011 with at least 75 spiral-bound notebooks with about 600 drawings created during that timespan. Puzzled? Don’t be. While doodling is often considered a byproduct of… more »