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A High Time
I was invited to attend a program that I attended today. I was headed to a place that I had never known about, Fabric Forge , on Hillcroft and High Park near Sharpstown. I took the 9 bus, catching it at Milam and Elgin at High Fashion Home, and the bus dropped me off literally right at Fabric Forge. I went from High Fashion to High Park. Fabric Forge, which used to HTX Sewn Goods, is part of Connect Community , and it helps train people to enter the textile manufacturing worl
Dec 21, 20252 min read


My Dad's Death Was Almost a Year Ago
My father died almost a year ago. I wrote about it here, describing his death at the age of 90 . I said then that I was grateful to him...
Aug 17, 20251 min read


My Pivot
I discussed this move here a few times, but it is official now: I launched THC Shopping . It sounds like a place to buy THC, but it is...
Jun 30, 20251 min read


Texas Governor Bans Stupid Hemp THC Legislation
Abbott posted a memo explaining the veto, which came right as his right to veto it was ending.
Jun 23, 20252 min read


Happy Juneteenth!
I am a native Texan. Texas is great! Texas is horrible! I can make both of those arguments, but one thing that really surprises me about...
Jun 19, 20252 min read


Doctors Care About Bronchiectasis
I keep up on the disease of bronchiectasis. As I have shared, I was diagnosed with it in 2017 and still suffer. There is no cure! I had...
Jun 12, 20251 min read


A Wickedly Good Walk
I just got back from a walk. I left my house at 8:25 by car, with my wife dropping me near the flower shop she works in the Village. She...
May 26, 20253 min read


I Lost My Job in the Cannabis Industry
While I never launched my new cannabis business, it looks like for now that I won't be able to do so.
May 24, 20252 min read


What a Difference a Week Makes
My goal here is to make sure everyone knows about bronchiectasis and to perhaps learn if there is a way to treat it that I might be missing!
May 21, 20253 min read


The Start of Houston
This wasn't the longest walk or the best walk that I have done, but I did enjoy it.
Mar 3, 20253 min read


A Month Later
Today marked a month since my father's funeral. He died , at age 90, on September 3rd, and he was buried on the 6th at Beth Israel...
Oct 6, 20243 min read


I Am Inspired to Fight Injustice
If you are like me and you grew up in Houston, you likely know about Marvin Zindler. He worked for the local ABC station, Channel 13,...
Sep 22, 20243 min read


Two Sisters and Two Brothers
I wrote about my father's parents recently, and today I am tackling my mother's parents. My mother's mother died when I was in high...
Sep 11, 20243 min read


My Wonderful Walk
Another half-marathon of a walk!
Sep 8, 20244 min read


My Grandparents
My father just died this week . As I said here, I will always be grateful for Joel Brochstein. I also pointed out that he had...
Sep 4, 20244 min read


My Dad Is Dead
Last night, Joel Brochstein, born June 16th, 1934, passed away. He was my father. While he made it to 90, which was longer than his...
Sep 3, 20241 min read


Wall Street Stinks!
I just read about one of the worst things to ever happen on Wall Street, the Bernie Madoff Ponzi scheme, which I discussed in a piece...
Sep 3, 20247 min read


This Adopted Person Supports Abortion Legality
I was against aborting me, but I was never against the idea of abortion. I was glad when I realized that the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a
Sep 1, 20242 min read


Download My Book Free of Charge
My book is available in paperback and at a very low cost of $4.20 as a digital download, and it is free from 8/17-8/19.
Aug 17, 20241 min read


An Inspired Walk
In one afternoon, I walked from Midtown in NYC to the very tip, checking in on the three apartments and three offices where I worked.
Aug 11, 20242 min read
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