by JW | Jul 2, 2023 | All
“The flag is a symbol which speaks of the past and of the future; it is not a thing of cloth, but a thing of spirit.” President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed these words during his Memorial Day address on May 31, 1915, while contemplating the notion of entering an...
by JW | Jul 1, 2023 | All
Many people feel Elvis was The King of Rock & Roll. Do you agree? If you do, you are probably more on the right side of history than others. Of course, it depends on how you define king and what your version of rock & roll is; however, the term “rock &...
by JW | Jun 30, 2023 | All
“Believe people when they tell you who they are. They know themselves better than you.” Words to live by from the late, great, Maya Angelou. And Oprah Winfrey’s adjunct, “believe them the first time,” serves as a valuable annex for those of us in the business of...
by JW | Jun 29, 2023 | All
I used to play with little dolls when I was a kid. The dolls were not necessary people, but they were anthropomorphic, often having humanistic names and always having human personalities. My earliest memory of a favorite “doll” was Charlie, my rubber horsey. I was...
by JW | Jun 28, 2023 | All
Tonight, I’m making crab for dinner. But not just any crab. I’m making the best crab that you have ever tasted in your life! I am extremely fortunate to come from the land that makes the best crab in the world—San Francisco. A leisurely stroll down Fisherman’s Wharf...
