My Girls
THANKS MOM
For teaching me to be loving, compassionate, and caring.
For showing your children that the most vulnerable amongst us need and deserve our support andFor teaching me to be loving, compassionate, and caring.
For showing your children that the most vulnerable amongst us need and deserve our support and[...]
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WORLD CLASS PREMIERE AT MRA
Years ago while spending some precious father-daughter time in Manhattan, we stood in the TCKTS line and got cheap seats to see Edie Falco (Carmela Soprano)Years ago while spending some precious father-daughter time in Manhattan, we stood in the TCKTS line and got cheap seats to see Edie Falco (Carmela Soprano)[...]
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RECRUITING THE FOLK IN FOLK FESTIVAL
Every year since we opened in 1994–that’s 23 year’s ago if I counted on my fingers correctly–the city of Lowell is transformedEvery year since we opened in 1994–that’s 23 year’s ago if I counted on my fingers correctly–the city of Lowell is transformed[...]
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PERSPECTIVE
Our eldest daughter just received a promotion working for the HogSalt Group in Chicago–from an assistant restaurant manager at a very busy, coolassOur eldest daughter just received a promotion working for the HogSalt Group in Chicago–from an assistant restaurant manager at a very busy, coolass[...]
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HAPPY ANNIVERZZZZARY
When your restaurant achieves its one year anniversary (1995), you throw a quick party, give away some cake. People send flowers and cards. And youWhen your restaurant achieves its one year anniversary (1995), you throw a quick party, give away some cake. People send flowers and cards. And you[...]
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LEADERSHIP
I continue to be incredibly proud of the organization that invited me to join their board of directors five years ago. I know for sure that my threeI continue to be incredibly proud of the organization that invited me to join their board of directors five years ago. I know for sure that my three[...]
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PHOOOK
Don’t you just hate when you get a quart of Pho from your favorite pan Asian restaurant, i.e. Viet-Thai, and you bring it home and you go to re heatDon’t you just hate when you get a quart of Pho from your favorite pan Asian restaurant, i.e. Viet-Thai, and you bring it home and you go to re heat[...]
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DAUGHTER
I vaguely remember my 1st born’s 1st steps, and then, 1st words. Such exciting times, and pleasant memories. I remember holding her small body toI vaguely remember my 1st born’s 1st steps, and then, 1st words. Such exciting times, and pleasant memories. I remember holding her small body to[...]
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A NEW WORD!
In Chicago for Kathy’s birthday weekend–the greatest gift possible; A weekend with her “off on their own” children–we endedIn Chicago for Kathy’s birthday weekend–the greatest gift possible; A weekend with her “off on their own” children–we ended[...]
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