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Iconic Whaling Bar in La Jolla to Close

Mary Duncan | Posted 03.04.2013 | Arts
Read More: Art Buchwald, La Jolla, Gregory Peck, Luis Buneul, Dr. Seuss, Yevgeny Yevtushenko, Gore Vidal, Maureen Dowd, Norman Mailer, Arts News
Mary Duncan

Where do we go from here? Time will tell if a modern French styled bistro will fill the void left by the absence of deep wooden walls, whaling murals and worn red leather booths where many famous "bottoms" sat.

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Merci-Donnant in Paris

Joan Z. Shore | Posted 02.06.2013 | Travel
Read More: CBS News, Art Buchwald, Thanksgiving Commentary, Paris, French Cuisine, France Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving in France, Thanksgiving in Paris, Travel News
Joan Z. Shore

My first attempt to celebrate Thanksgiving in France was during my first year in Paris, as the new correspondent in the CBS News bureau.

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Brief Encounter With Mike Wallace, the Vineyard's Famous Renter

Bernard Starr | Posted 06.10.2012 | Media
Read More: Mike Wallace, Depression, Larry King, William Styron, Humor, Burial Plot, 60 Minutes, Art Buchwald, Obituary, Investigative Journalism, Journalism, Martha's Vineyard, Mike Wallace Dead, Mike Wallace Dies, Cbs, Media News
Bernard Starr

Mike Wallace was best known as the hard-hitting investigative journalist on 60 Minutes. But there was another side to him. He helped untold numbers of people suffering from depression when he went public about his own battles with the disorder.

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'How to Be Happy' and Stop Being Fearful

Francesca Biller | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Fear, Einstein, Japanese, Art Buchwald, Beethoven?S Fifth, Woody Allen, Steven Hawking, Accidents, Jewish, Dave Brubeck and Bobby Darrin, Cole Porter, Mack the Knife?, ?€œTake Five?, Schwinn, Shakespeare, Leonardo Da? Vinci, ?€œWarrior Samurai?, Mark Twain, Mazeltov, Healthy Living News
Francesca Biller

Children are naturally prone to curiosity -- but all too often this is replaced by nurture that cautions against everything that is unknown, leading ultimately to a life ultimately not much worth knowing about at all.

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Changing the Present

Dr. Susan Corso | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Holidays, Wal-Mart, Shopping, Art Buchwald, Charles Fillmore, Changing the Present, Giving, Things, Personal Finance, Barack Obama, Happiness, Wal-Mart Death, Funding Non-Profits, Non-Profits, Christmas Commentary, Recession, Non-Profit Donation, Black Friday Shopping, Black Friday, Walmart Death, Healthy Living News
Dr. Susan Corso

Is anyone else having trouble shopping for the holidays this year? I sure am. I'm finding that I cannot buy things. I'm definitely in the spirit of the season, but things just aren't cutting it.

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Herb Sargent

One For The Table | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Art Buchwald, Michael O?Donoghue, Saturday Night Live, Johnny Carson, Herb Sargent, 30 Rockfeller Plaza, Garry Shandling, Alan Zweibel, New York, Healthy Living News
One For The Table

I believe that you choose people to fulfill roles in your life. And I cast Herb in the role, not only of mentor but -- there's a Jewish expression called tzaddik.

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