I always love having a plan for when I have to be out and about. Especially if I know that there may be await. Of course I always bring a few things with me that I can enjoy. A small book to read, a smallnotebook for ideas that come into my head and so on.…
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Even with today’s on-line banking, and the convenience of drive-through banking, there is always that odd occasion that we will need to go inside our bank for one service or another. And, let’s face it, normally that is a pleasant enough event, unless there is a long line!When the television series crew of the Leverage…
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With Thanks To The Leverage TV Series Well, there I was one fine summer night when New Jersey still had an opera season in Princeton. I had just discovered that one of my favorite operas was playing that evening. Checking the clock, I would have just enough time to put on my ‘going to the…
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When The Maltese Falcon was released in Hollywood in 1941 starring Humphrey Bogart and Mary Astor along with a thrilling cast of characters, no one could have known that one of the lines spoken by Bogart’s character, Sam Spade, would become a catch phrase. Movie-goers also wouldn’t have guessed that in the last segment of…
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The Quick-Seat Chair company was founded on the idea that “folks just need to sit awhile,” and most of the time they can, if they’re at home or visiting friends or at their office. But there are all those other times when there simply isn’t a place to sit. For most people standing for an…
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So many of us are drawn to treasure maps because they are the stuff that adventures are made of. Our childhood adventures stay with us for a lifetime reminiscing about them as years to on, and somehow never fade from our memories. No matter how small or in what form, from the connect the dots…
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They’ve been here in my home since the early 1980’s when I bought them from a friend. She had bought them years before from a reputable antique dealer and then had them in storage and never used them. And, there they sat until she was having a clean out and I happened by for a…
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When I first began working in the health care industry back in the late ’70’s, I was so happy to be in a field where I could make a difference, and grateful that I worked for a company that invited, welcomed and shared my zeal for innovative ideas to improve the lives of those in…
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There’s a science to sneaking around, all kidding aside. Recently, while fueling up at the gas station, I noticed that there was a contest going on. The Shoe Surgeon, a boutique sneaker design and lifestyle company, was running a design-a-sneaker contest with participation through one of the major candy bar companies. Since Quick-Seat Chairs are…
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You can’t judge a book by it’s cover, but you know the ABC’s about Quick-Seat Chairs the moment you open one. We all learn our ABC’s early in life through songs and writing drills. We can even learn them while eating alphabet soup where “C” stands for crackers. But most of the time we don’t…
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