I had a wonderful cab ride with a lovely driver tonight. We chatted about life: God is good. and good manners: It’s nice to be greeted in a friendly manner rather than the fare “barking orders and addresses…” I could picture it: Driver pulls up, fare jumps in, slams door. Immediately followed by: “3416 N. [...]

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Starting Tuesday, Dec 15, 22 & 29 at 9pm, I will host – emcee the Tuesday’s Cabaret Voltaire at Hydrate Night Club 3458 N Halsted in Chicago. The night features the wonderful ensemble: Chicago Cabaret Project and several numbers will be sung by yours truly with solo piano accompaniment. Something different yes? Check us out! [...]

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I was sleeping with the tv on this afternoon when a cold case crime show on A&E reached thru my slumber. I kept hearing the name “Mia Zapata” and “rape and murder” conversations with her father “Richard Zapata.” I awoke and watched the last 15 minutes of the show. It told the story of the [...]

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