Analytically Yours

In December 2019 a man with a machete barged into the home of a Jewish Rabbi in New York and attacked, resulting in serious injuries and t...

I am struggling to make sense of everything that is going on right now. I have opinions. I have discussions with friends and colleagues and ...

It may have been part of growing up in South Africa or maybe just the times I grew up in but it feels like I was always surrounded by people...

Every now and then I come cross a post on Facebook along the lines of "25 things I wish I had done when I was 25". I read them, th...

Keith and I had been dating for a few months when he decided he wanted a dog and the dog had to be a Golden Retriever. He found a breede...

Family means different things to different people. For me, for the longest time, family were my friends and Keith's people. Those who kn...

My father and his family fled Romania around the time of WWII. There is much talk right now about the world as it is today under the influe...

I am 284 posts short of meeting my goal of blogging for a year yet I don’t feel like I have failed. I ended my inaugural blog tonig...

I read a very interesting article a while back entitled " I know you love me - now let me die ". The article speaks about the end...

Dear Hamlet, please read this note to your mom as soon as you wake up tomorrow (I'll make it short because I know you have a busy day)....

Humans really can be despicable. Much of our actions can be attributed to naiveté but there comes a point where we have no excuses anymore....

Gabs, I bet you thought I had forgotten your birthday. I didn't, I was looking for these........ It's been a long time that we...

"The Faktors are coming back", they said. It was all anyone could talk about.  I think the year was 1989 (could've be...

You almost ruined our friendship with your mom and dad. When we found out they were having you we seriously thought about un-friending the...

In continuation of my current year of birthday tributes, here's wishing Andrew the very happiest of birthdays, a fat kiss and a bit of d...

I got a phone call from a friend who said that a friend of his had just moved to Toronto and asked if I would reach out. First I stalked ...

I have always been an avid reader. When I was a kid I used to spend a Saturday afternoon lying on the couch reading, and eating chips. I wo...

We were sitting outside on the porch enjoying the sun when this little girl, not more than 17 or so, skipped past us. She was holding a t...

My friend Carrie called me "pragmatic" this weekend. We were talking about interactions and how people communicate. It started wi...