by mmooney | Dec 20, 2019 | The Friday Message
This fine German based word was first seen in print in the 1796 novel, Sienenkas, by Jean Paul. In English the word would not be capitalized and the “umlat” those two little dots above the a would not be present. Only recently has the word be applied to a paranormal...
by mmooney | Dec 13, 2019 | The Friday Message
This topic likely conjures up a specific image in your mind. Although embarrassing, I first thought of the striking blonde woman running down the beach in the romantic comedy 10 to the music of Ravels Bolero. Dudley Moore, described Bo Derek as an 11 until he...
by mmooney | Dec 6, 2019 | The Friday Message
Rich Hall and friends performed in concert at the Sapphire Room on Sunday night. Rich is a septuagenarian who just happens to be in a winning battle with pancreatic cancer. During the concert Rich offered heartfelt thanks to the Doctors and exceptional nursing staff...
by mmooney | Nov 29, 2019 | The Friday Message
It seems like a fine idea to go on a Thanksgiving week vacation with the grandchildren to San Diego. The average temperature is near 70 degrees and it only rains 10.4 inches in a year. On Thursday the high was 53 and Southern California is under a flash flood watch....
by mmooney | Nov 22, 2019 | The Friday Message
Today is a very special day-my friend Hank celebrates his birthday. It seems like only yesterday I got a call at my office to hurry to St Luke’s, the boy was arriving. I remember telling Nancy, my Executive Assistant, I was sneaking out the back way so as not to be...
by mmooney | Nov 15, 2019 | The Friday Message
I thought of da Vinci as a painter. I was fortunate to see the Mona Lisa in the Louvre in Paris. Leonardo was born in 1452 as the out of wedlock son of a noble man and a peasant women named Caterina in the region of Florence. It is interesting that he had no surname...
