On Woods and Ochoa

When I read that Lorena Ochoa, one of the best contemporary women professional golfers who would have been a shoe-in for the LPGA Hall of Fame if she’d only played two more years on the tour, announced her retirement from […]

A Code for Dating (?)

On the continuum of thinking that we are rational, self-controlled beings to acting like instinctual evolutionary creatures, I think we are deluded about thinking we are the former and clueless about how much we are indeed the latter. My assertion […]

Best friends…

A week ago Monday I got that annoying little tickle around my adenoids and I muttered to myself, “s–t…” It progressed quickly and soon overtook my body. The flu–I got the seasonal flu shot early last fall–reminded me how the […]

“The Buddha”

My brother told me about this PBS documentary which airs tomorrow (Wednesday) night. If you are interested here is a link which describes the program. Also, here is an interview by Doug Fabrizio of Radio West with the documentary producer, […]

Tiger’s press conference

I just finished watching Tiger Woods’ press conference. Unlike those television commentators I have listened to so far commenting on Tiger’s “A+” performance at his Masters’ press conference, I wasn’t very impressed with Tiger’s performance and the quality of the […]