“The Battle of Waterloo was won on the playing fields of Eton.” So supposedly said the Iron Duke of Wellington,…

As usual, my wife said it best. She waved towards the swimming pool and the cedars and the wall to…

What a horrible morning last Sunday morning was. A sick, angry, evil man with guns murdered at least 50 innocent…

About eight years ago, I met a lovely family from Calgary, Alberta, Canada. There were a mom and pop and…

Two days ago, I learned that one of my best friends and colleagues, a dear woman of incredible talent, lost…

Oliver Cromwell, the great revolutionary of 17th century England, once addressed a group of differing English lords and said to…

Now, here is what I would call an amazing coincidence. In about 1960, my dear father, the late Herbert Stein,…

So, it’s Memorial Day and I keep thinking, “What must it have been like to fight in the Belleau Wood, charging…

Thursday, 2 a.m. I just said the Lord’s Prayer with Alex and then she went to sleep. She’s not really sleeping….

Saturday, bloody Saturday So, at 11 a.m., off I go with my pal Judah to attend a gathering of the…