Sy has been a social worker, a personnel manager (before they called it human resources) and has been a TV writer for about 35 years writing scripts for The Bob Newhart Show, Taxi, MASH, Maude, Rhoda, The Jeffersons, The Wonder Years, Northern Exposure and Frasier. He has been married for over forty years and has one daughter and one granddaughter. He is embracing getting older, although he occasionally lies about his age.
SY'S ARTICLES
HUMOR
- The Spin (October 2017)
- The Bite (February 2017)
- The Most Brilliant People in History vs. My Family (January 2017)
- Early Morning Greatness (August 2016)
- The Nose Gets Lucky (July 2016)
- Revenge of the Nerd (November 2015)
- The Grandparent’s Guide to Losing Weight (July 2015)
- Word of the Year (June 2015)
- Life Is Like a Grocery Store (May 2015)
- There’s a New Heartthrob in Town (February 2015)
- I’m Not Going to Be Around Forever (January 2015)
- The Best Inventions of My Lifetime (December 2014)
- Making a Curmudgeon List (November 2014)
- Intermission (June 2014)
NOSTALGIA
- Intermission (June 2014)
- Almost a Saint (May 2014)
- A Valentine’s Day Adventure (February 2014)
REFLECTIONS
- How Could They Do This? (October 2015)
- Maybe I Should Just Leave It (September 2014)
- Bald and Kind of Beautiful (August 2014)
- My First Senior Discount (July 2014)