Easter Hat Parade

A tradition that dates back to at least the 1890’s and started with people walking around and admiring (or showing off) the Easter finery which includes the Easter hat. It takes place on Fifth Avenue from 47th to 57th streets – in front of all the big churches. Today the Continue Reading

Another insurance update

For those keeping track. Over the last two weeks we got back the overpaid insurance money (what we paid for insurance that we didn’t have) The total $131.I called two weeks ago and was told that my insurance claims check had been mailed. I didn’t receive it, so I called Continue Reading

Twinkie for the first time

So after I read the book “Twinkie Deconstructed” (see review below) there was quite a bit of discussion and debate about it in my office. I recall Twinkies fondly, with a bologna sandwich at my mom-moms house. Someone confirm this is a true memory and not something I imagined. But Continue Reading