Author Archives: section6rowh

I wrote A Bronx Boy’s Tale to share my experiences growing up in the Bronx. But it became much more than a memoir. The lesson I learned from writing my book and talking to my readers is that A Bronx … Continue reading →

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One of my favorite songs from West Side Story is ‘Something’s Comin’. Listen to it on iTunes or just read the lyrics, it’s such a happy, optimistic tune. Ok, it’s a little poignant when we know the singer gets it … Continue reading →

AUGUST 26, 1998 August 26, 1998 ended one of my most distressing years. It was a distressing year for everyone in my family. It was, in fact, a distressing year for anyone who knew my brother Mike. On August 26, … Continue reading →

Fourteen years ago this week I was first diagnosed with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Not too many years ago that would have been impossible to state. I have to remind myself of that fact every time I rant about how … Continue reading →

The other morning I was listening to WFUV on my iPhone. I like to mix up my music listening from XM and my playlists to a NY radio station and WFUV is the best there in the adult contemporary world. … Continue reading →

This is probably the first time an author giving a talk can start off by introducing his characters. First, I would like to introduce my wife Eileen without whom there would be no beginning, end nor dedication to my book. … Continue reading →

Yesterday I had an appointment with my hematologist/oncologist. I meet with him three or four times a year, usually on the day when I have one of my monthly IVIG treatments. This time I was told that he wanted to … Continue reading →

I used to be a fan of Touched By An Angel. I guess it was a time in my life when I really needed a little Divine Intercession. But as I recall, I would no sooner finish watching an episode … Continue reading →