I have been having a lively debate with my siblings concerning gay marriage. We grew up in Northern New Jersey, in the center of suburbia, in a pretty typical upper-middle-class family. Our parents were diligent in our education, however, perhaps a little hypocritical about our religious upbringing. We were baptized...

I get together with a group of 60 year old ex-athlete friends from Princeton 3-4 times each year for a casual dinner in Manhattan. Each of my classmates excelled in a sport in college, including football, basketball, lacrosse, baseball and me, the lone wrestler. These guys were all world class...

My wife Mary and I recently celebrated our 60th birthdays. Celebrated may not be the best use of the word, maybe more like "acknowledged."

I think every decade birthday brings on its own reflection, but perhaps none more than the 60th. Just think about the milestone of entering the...

I sometimes wonder if we are becoming the bubble kids, protected in a plastic bubble so we never get hurt, never get exposed to germs, and never experience the outside world.

We were out the other night with friends; they have three kids, one in college, one in high...

OK, let me get this straight, 21 million small businesses in the US account for 50% of the Gross National Product and employ 57% of the workforce, and the BIG deal from Washington is $30 billion in loan support and some tax credits? What's that, like $1400 a company, WOW...