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Archive for September, 2011

My Loss Is My Gain

A couple of decades ago, I remember having lunch with my grandmother and her friends while they exchanged news about  their circle: Shirley Bernstein lost an eye to cancer.  Helen and Leo lost their house when the bank foreclosed. Bernice Allen lost her driver’s license after “failure to merge” during a driver’s test. Eeny Rubin, [...]

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What Color Is Your Rug?

You know, that rug that got pulled out from under you. Jeff uncomplainingly put in 12 hours a day for 23 years, worked his way up from entry level to upper management, and met every deadline. None of it could save his job—or his pension– went the company went belly-up. Diana and Harvey worked out [...]

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