Planning is well underway for the Newton-Wellesley Hospital Charitable Foundation’s 10th Annual Gala – Celebrate 10! – to be held on Saturday, May 9, 2009, at the Marriott Boston Copley Place. Honorary Chairs of the event are Jack and Eileen Connors and the lead Corporate Sponsor is Sun Life F...

Rabbis of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement created a virtual nightclub on wheels to bring the celebration of the holiday Purim to students at five New England colleges....

Springhill Lake Elementary School Cleanup. Photo by Cindy Murray. Mark your calendar for Saturday morning, April 4 for the Potomac River Watershed Cleanup, organized by the Alice Ferguson Foundation.  The goal is to pick up as much trash as possible before spring rains wash it into the creeks, stre...

Four years ago I published my first podcast on Meltingpod !! A incredible adventure which started in 2004 from the USA with Adam Curry (the podfather) and Dave Winner and for me with my friend Michael Butler from San Francisco who hosts the Rock and Roll Geek Show…So I chose to play a lot of s...

Well, well, well. I’ve awakened from a year long nap to find a changed world. Rip Van Runt. That’s me! When I dozed off We seemed a lock to elect the first woman president of the USA  The HVCC was going to revolutionize the appraisal industry  The Snake Oil Salesman were still selling bottled...

Good Monday morning readers! Today, I’m shining the spotlight on Emma Johnson, a freelance writer who specializes in business, finance, and money topics. She’s written for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Entrepreneur, Psychology Today, USA Today, and dozens of other publications...

Bingham High School senior Tessa Feld - who has an undiagnosed intellectual disability - was named queen of the Sweethearts Ball. (Courtesy of Judy Feld) Students at a Utah school elected senior Tessa Feld, a student with intellectual disabilities who cannot speak, as queen of a school dance. "She w...

“Standing Cattle� 22� x 7.5� Pen and Watercolor on Paper I have spent years of my life watching cattle. As a rancher, one of my jobs was to watch and monitor cattle for health. I have a talent for identifying cattle that are coming down with illness. As a competitor at cow cutting competitio...

Christ "is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation. For by him all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or powers or rulers or authorities; all things were created by him and for him." (Colossians 1:15-16)I hiked up Gunung...

Just about the only thing I don't like about organist Radam Schwartz's "ORGAN-ized" is the cover of the CD. The pink and blue typography is cheesy chic. The photo is hard to read at a glance because it's crammed in sideways. (The photo I've attached with this post shows how folks are supposed to loo...