Archive for October, 2010

Tyler Perry-this week’s Man-gel

Monday, October 25th, 2010

I recorded Tyler Perry being interviewed on the Oprah show last week. You all know I saw the Dalai Lama in person-so Tyler had to wait. Are you thinking, “why did you tape this?”
Tyler had the courage to speak about childhood physical and sexual abuse so devastating he had considered taking his own […]

Dalai Lama Man-gel

Saturday, October 23rd, 2010

“Hey Lama!”
Believe it or not, it was a Chevy Chase quote from Caddyshack that came to mind after learning my son had bought tickets for me to see the Dalai Lama in person. I know, it sounds irreverent. But, I have a feeling the Lama himself would appreciate the humor. In […]

Neighborhood Man-gels

Tuesday, October 12th, 2010

I have to admit to being a tad shortsighted in my last post. There wasn’t just one neighborhood man-gel who went above and beyond for our Octoberfest-there were several. Neighborhood man-gel (NM) #1 grilled bratwurst AND made baked beans from scratch-an eight hour job. […]

Party Man-gel

Monday, October 4th, 2010

Last weekend, I sponsored an Octoberfest party for our neighborhood. Lucky for me, each neighbor offered to bring a dish or drinks! One particular gentleman called to RSVP, and then told me what he was bringing. The more the merrier is my motto so I was happy to hear from him.
I was […]