Oh, what’s love got to do, got to do with it,What’s love but a second-hand emotion. Tina Turner Valentine’s Day is about romantic love: gushing, vibrant, tender, heartbreaking, heart pounding, pulse quickening, knee weakening, lump-in-your-throat-can’t-eat-or-sleep love. If you really want to know about love, ask me. I am a divorce lawyer. Putting aside the kind…
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Mother’s Day
Mothers travel the landscape of life starting as the centerpiece of our lives to becoming the butts of jokes (in the history of the world were there ever father-in-law jokes?), to becoming a final way station on the road to endless nothingness: a place where grown children make obligatory visits with squalling broods of grandchildren…
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A historical look-back that shamefully could make a woman disposable
As goes the effort at social commentary sired by Cahn/vanHeusen by way of Frank Sinatra, Love and marriage, love and marriage Goes together like a horse and carriage, But sometimes people want to shoot the horse and burn the carriage, which is what was accomplished with a stroke of a governor's pen. The no fault…
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The Empire State Building & Mother Teresa
The owners of the Empire State Building refuse to honor Mother Teresa, but saw no problem with honoring with lights on Bastille Day, Frank Sinatra, Fay Wray (she is the actress who was wrestling with a monkey on top of the Empire State Building), Queen Elizabeth, the Knicks, the Rangers, the Belmont Stakes, Rutgers’ womens’…
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