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View Part 2 HERENew album reviewsThis is the first article in a regular column on jazz, blues, and other musical topics by music critic...

Photo Credit: Tom Weschler(Note: Tom Weschler’s music photography archive has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.)The title of this story...

Exploring Gourmet CookingBruce J. Wood, 2022I’m a foodie, which makes me a gourmet enthusiast. Gourmet is not only about expensive delicacies, it’s about good...

As a child in the 1950s, I saw the cocktail party lifestyle firsthand. My dad was a banker and was expected to entertain clients...

Lately, my partner and I have been going around town deviating from our previous ways of ordering drinks. We used to order wine with...

A short story by Tom Weschler©Berthe Morisot With a Bouquet of Violets, Edouard Manet, 1872,inspiration for the story.1994Sept. 19, 1994 Attn.: Admissions Director, Cranbrook Academy...

“Manners maketh the man.” Kingsman: The Secret ServiceMany people may think they know what it means to ‘be a gentleman’. Unfortunately, it turns out...

I hike in the woods every chance I get – it’s good for the old cliché 'body, mind, and soul'. I love being with...

Wearing a TuxedoI’ll wear what he’s wearing!Like Cary Grant, I also enjoy stepping out in the evening in style wearing a sharp tuxedo and...