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Representing the Reformed Temple and the Catholic Diocese

Posted on November 1, 2022September 6, 2023 by lewiswp

We just published a podcast which covers these joined stories. This blog adds some little known facts to the many stories of institutional dishonesty and abuse. The fourth largest bank in our country was Wells Fargo. It was ruled by a CEO named John Stumpf who evidently was fined 17.5 million dollars and banned from…

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RETIREMENT-The Golden Years?

Posted on October 18, 2022September 6, 2023 by lewiswp

If you visualize yourself playing pickle ball in the shade of the palm trees and sharing cocktails in the moonlight on the beach with beautiful new friends, better rethink the picture. The TV ads don’t tell you that the retiree group has a 100% rate of death, disability and serious disease. To a great degree…

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Esther Krasne is still alive and relevant

Posted on October 4, 2022September 6, 2023 by lewiswp

Esther Krasne was 90 years old over twenty years ago. She’s gone and only one of her children is alive and he’s 95. So why is her birthday speech alive and quite relevant? Esther Krasne was right to protest that despite the Declaration of Independence, all men were NOT created equal. That criticism remains valid….

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Larry, An Unforgettable Character

Posted on August 9, 2022September 6, 2023 by lewiswp

    If you take a course in creative writing the first assignment very often is to write a story about an unforgettable character. Our friend Larry qualifies. Larry put together a complicated multimillion dollar mining deal in Birmingham with the help of four hookers. Larry was born in a trailer park in South Florida, never…

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Transitions

Posted on July 26, 2022September 6, 2023 by lewiswp

It’s not a commonly used word. Transition – We’re all in transition of one kind or another, changing, going from one stage of life to another, transitioning. Changing the subject matter of a discussion, moving on to a different thought. Transition is the link connecting different thoughts and ideas. My Miami Memoirs podcast story (see…

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