I’m a word guy. I once served as a substitute teacher in juvenile lockup to a group of young ladies. During our hour together I taught them the meaning of the word “salubrious.” Later in the day, as the...
Aren’t you glad your parents believed in change? Every time someone said, “That kid needs a diaper changed” one of your parents agreed and did the dirty deed. Not once did they say, “Sorry. We’ve decided to leave the...
Listen, do you want to know a secret? Do you promise not to tell, whoa, oh? I have a secret. Do you promise not to tell? Here it is: I’m feeling old. I get it. We boomers are not...
One of the great benefits of getting old is the ability to see things from a broader perspective. Maybe it’s not true for every Boomer but it is for me. I’m not so judgmental. I find it easier to...
Cecil the lion from Zimbabwe is dead. The story has captured the outraged pulse of the internet. The dentist, Walter Palmer from Minnesota, killed Cecil under dubious circumstances to add a stuffed carcass to his trophy room. Americans are...