Sunday The air is clear. There is a soft spring breeze blowing over our swimming pool. The night blooming jasmine is giving me and our household a sumptuous gift of that perfect plumed air that is America in all of…
Long ago and far away, as I was getting ready to leave the Gerald Ford White House speechwriting staff with the ultimate goal of Hollywood, one of my best friends, a simply brilliant writer named John R. Coyne, Jr., asked…
It’s sad but it’s true. I’m old. I am 79. I have pains at least somewhere every day. Young drunk people complain to my fabulous driver, Bob Noah, that “your old man is blocking traffic.” That was just a few…
The most precious document in existence is the Constitution of the United States of America. This document spells out how the USA works, how the governance of the USA works, and what the rights of our citizens are and are…
My sister and I differ on many counts. But my sister came up with the smartest succinct comment about humanity I have ever heard about 25 years ago. We were talking about the Nazis and the Imperial Japanese and about…
I didn’t realize it was paradise until two weeks ago. That was when my neighbors on a super high-end street in the flats of Beverly Hills (houses starting at eight figures) began to put up a wall between their house…
Sunday I awakened this morning to hear on the radio that our Secretary of State, Mr. Blinken, is defending his State Department’s “finding” that Israel is likely to have committed war crimes in its retaliation and defense actions following the…
On Oct. 7 of last year, Arab terrorists committed the worst atrocities against human beings in the Western world since the end of the Holocaust. In a precisely planned attack, Hamas killed roughly 1,200 Israeli–Jewish civilians, including in an attack…
Saturday A super great day. I awakened and looked at my swimming pool. It was a miracle. The icky green spots are gone, gone, gone, and it’s a perfect aqua blue. There is not a cloud in the sky. I…
