Posts in category Lifestyle

SATISFACTION By Fred C. Klein The Stones famously sang (I can’t get no) Satisfaction.   Well, respectfully, I disagree.   Satisfaction is defined as the fulfillment of …

Dogs and unconditional love What is the definition of unconditional love? Love without strings attached. You don’t base love on what someone does for you …

BUSY As you may know, this blog is written from far away Key West (an Island under the protection of Uncle Sam) and, to let …

BRIGHT SIDE By Fred C. Klein Just as there are 3 sides to every story: Your side, My side and the Truth, there is usually …

Resolutions By Fred C. Klein It’s time to consider making resolutions for the upcoming year. Do you make New Year’s resolutions? Last year I made …

Jury Duty By Fred C. Klein I received a Juror Qualification Questionnaire in the mail. I eyed it warily as Jury Duty, even though provided …

Corey Has Clout! By Fred C. Klein One of the best things about Gotham is the willingness of each member to be of help.  Of …

10/10 EGG CREAM CLUB By Fred C. Klein Two good Yankee fans who are also friends are Paul Napolitano and Jason Greenberg.  In fact, we …

SUNDAY AFTERNOON AT THE LIBRARY By Fred C. Klein My daughter in law, Julie Klein, is a Reference Librarian at our local Bryant Library. One …

Binging on Suits By Fred C. Klein We have just finished our month long binge on the 134 episodes of the 2011-2019 law firm TV …

LOVE By Fred C. Klein Love is defined as an intense feeling of deep affection. The purpose of this blog is to register my disapproval …

Same Time Next Year! By Fred C. Klein Every summer we spend special time in Cape May with our dear friends Natalie and Richard and …

New Tricks! By Fred C. Klein We have a 10 year old female Schnoodle (mixed breed Schnauzer/Poodle) appropriately named Charcoal by my wife Joanne. She …

Restraint By Fred C. Klein As I mature, I find that I have learned to restrain myself in the face of real or perceived provocation. …

TOP TEN WORK TACTICS I was recently asked for advice by someone who is transitioning from school to the work force.  The following are my …

COMING ATTRACTIONS By Fred C. Klein We have started going back to the movies, but following our last, most recent, visit I’m not quite sure… …

Showing Up By Fred C. Klein As a young boy my father constantly told me “You can’t get ahead laying in bed with the covers …

When We Were Young By Fred C. Klein Recently, I organized a reunion of fellow contemporary graduates of my Syracuse University alma mater. It was …

Insurance By Fred C. Klein I was brought up to believe in the necessity for and value of insurance and over the years have paid …

DRIVEN By Fred C. Klein If you know me at all you know I’m driven. You know, like in the dictionary definition: A person relentlessly …