Life Throws a Curveball: From Novelist to Manager
As a novelist, I never imagined that my life would change so drastically. I now manage my father’s office, which provides print and photo services and often find myself helping…
A Small Gesture of Kindness Goes a Long Way
One of my acquaintances buys cheap and small apartments on credit in different parts of the city, repairs them, and rents them out. He called that day, he says. –…
Our Misadventure at a Japanese Marriage Shrine
In the fall of 2017, my wife and I were in Japan. We came across a place on Google Maps that had a very high rating, but we didn’t understand…
The Moving Hat and a cat
The hat sat on the dressing table, and Vaska the cat sat next to it. Vovka and Vadik sat at the table and drew pictures. Suddenly, something fell behind them.…
Susan Dey’s crush on David Cassidy and life after hit TV show ‘The Partridge Family’
At just 18 years old actress Susan Dey became one of the biggest TV stars of the 1970s. “The Partridge Family” aired from 1970 to 1974 and followed the lives…
Donny Osmond comes clean about one of his deepest regrets
Back in the good old days, Donny Osmond was definitely a favorite of mine. One of my most liked songs of his from the early 70’s was “Sweet and Innocent.”…
Rita Pavone became a star in the 1960s – her meeting with Elvis changed her life forever
“She’s a cross between The Beatles and Brenda Lee,” a fan once said. But despite that, American audiences might not be too familiar with Rita Pavone. The Italian singer became…
Cute Little Girl Comes Home With Big Wads Of Cash: “I Just Hold A Sign”
When the little girl was asked how she was able to get so much money, her reply was simple. She said, “I just hold a sign.” What would you do…
Heavy-Set Dancer Brings Howls Of Approval Upon Taking The Stage
Dancer Aoniken Quiroga stunned those attending a Vienna tango festival with his moves to “Great Balls of Fire” by Jerry Lee Lewis. While those in attendance likely expected his slimmer…
Father Teaches Son True Values Of Life.
There was a boy, whose family was very wealthy. One day his father took him on a trip to the country, where he aimed to show his son, how poor…