Posts in category Lifestyle

RIGHTS AND WRONGS By Fred C. Klein Recently I remarked upon our precious freedoms and our unique Constitutional Bill of Rights. A friend responded by …

Car Trouble By Fred C. Klein Last week we were entering a local nursery when my car was rear ended by an old beat up …

Person To Person By Fred C. Klein In the early days of television (it was seen in black and white) Edward R. Murrow presented 2 …

Women’s Work By Fred C. Klein Women’s Work is a term I heard in my youth. The use of the term today is pretty much …

Kirsten Wins! By Fred C. Klein I am updating a recent blog about an amazing woman who yesterday achieved a singular triumph! I first learned …

Elevator Speech By Fred C. Klein In my (www.gothamnetworking.com) networking world we ask: Who you are, what you do and how can we help you? …

Is it Still a Man’s World? By Fred C. KleinLast week I wrote about Kirsten Neuschafer (pictured), an extraordinary woman striving to win an around …

Kirsten By Fred C. Klein I first learned of the single sailor, around the World Golden Globe (sail boat) Race when my friend Guy deBoer …

TIME MARCHES ON By Fred C. Klein Yesterday I celebrated my pictured Birthday. Satchel Paige once said “How old would you be if you didn’t …

BOYS NIGHT OUT On Wednesday night I facilitated a “Boys Night Out”. Of course, we are no longer Boys, but we like to think of …

WATER On Sunday morning I was awakened ultra early by a call from a friend alerting me that the water had been turned off in …

A SIGNIFICANT NOBODY By Fred C. Klein Recently, I have started describing myself as a “significant nobody”. It’s not for nothing that I come by …

THE GUITAR MAGNET By Fred C. Klein My 16 year old grandson Shawn visited us last week and he let it be known that he …

STRANGEST SITUATION? My granddaughter sends me a weekly question and my responses are accumulated until year end. Then they are bound in a volume for …

Valentine’s Day By Fred C. Klein What are your true feelings about Valentine’s Day? I ask while Tuesday is still fresh in your mind. Is …

NEW TRICKS By Fred C. Klein There’s an oft used expression “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks.” For many years the expression held …

My Doctor Visit By Fred C. Klein I’ve had a cold for too long. Complication is that my doctor is a thousand miles away.  After exchanging …

1969 By Fred C. Klein Last week my Friday With Fred blog was about the Anubis Horribus year of 1968, eg, 2 assassinations and my …

1968 Inasmuch as Monday was Martin Luther King day, I harked back to 1968, the year of Dr. King’s assassination. I was a young impressionable …

STORYWORTH By Fred C. Klein What was the very best Holiday present you received last year? No question, mine was from granddaughter Maggie Klein.  It …