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I had a small surgical procedure this morning to remove a skin cancer spot above my right eyebrow. The instructions […]

When I was growing up in up-State New York, it always seemed odd to me that Thanksgiving Day came at

I like to write, but the thought of writing an eight volume history of the United States, each volume well

Sometimes we take the wildlife in these parts for granted. Sometimes it gets our attention. Lately it’s had my attention.

The wisdom of Yogi Berra – “It ain’t over till it’s over” – took on new and dreadful meaning last

The New York Times today has an article about the life expectancy of Russian investigative reporters. All too many get

Let’s think some more about the appointment of a justice for the Supreme Court. There has been endless commentary about

It’s remarkable how the issues we care about change. Less than fifty years ago, it was a huge issue that

Isn’t it odd that we use the term: “conservative” to speak of those most ready to relinquish America’s heritage, and

Let’s be philosophical. If springtime in New England doesn’t make you philosophical, what will? We have an azalea in the