Author: Alan Webber
THE LIBRARY OF UNWRITTEN BOOKS
July 2, 1961 Ernest Hemingway opened his eyes. Then he closed them again. When he reopened them, nothing had changed. He found himself sitting on a fine leather davenport, perhaps the richest…
HAVE WE FORGOTTEN WHAT WOMEN FOUGHT FOR
For decades, Americans watched women fight for rights that most of us now take for granted. Women fought for equal opportunities in education, in the workplace, in athletics, and throughout society. They fought to…
REMEMBERING MY OLD MAN
Last Saturday, May 30th, marked the tenth anniversary of my father’s passing. Sadly, the date flew completely under my radar. I’m usually mindful of these milestones, but I was busy. Golf,…
THE CONVENIENT VILLAIN
The Supreme Court recently ruled unanimously that CH Robinson could be held liable after a carrier it hired was involved in a crash that cost Illinois resident Shawn Montgomery his leg. Montgomery deserves…
SPRING SAFETY: A GOOD TIME TO PROTECT YOUR HOME AND FAMILY
Spring is here and Summer is just around the corner. The days are getting longer, temperatures are rising, birds are singing in the morning, and lawns are beginning to turn green. As we…
THE LAST MANUSCRIPT OF ROBERT MORGAN
A Tale of Ambition and Temptation, and the Devil’s Bargain Behind American Literary Fame Part 1 – Harper’s Magazine “I have no special regard for Satan; but I can at least…
THE PARTY OF “YOU KNOW…the THING”
For years, Americans have been told that Democrats are the party of intelligence, sophistication, and “serious leadership.” But every election cycle, their own words tell a very different story. At some…
A CLOSE CALL WITH ARMAGEDDON?
If you are reading this, it means Earth survived the latest asteroid that zipped past Earth last Monday. The object was estimated to be about sixty-two feet wide and came within roughly 57,000…
KNOWING WHEN IT’S TIME
I will turn 70 next March, and for the first time in my life, full retirement feels not only possible, but perhaps appropriate. I’ve spent more than 53 years building and working in…
UFOS, ALIENS, AND WHY I’M NOT LOSING SLEEP OVER IT
With all the recent talk about UFO documents being released, it seems like a lot of people are suddenly worried about aliens from outer space. Honestly, I don’t really understand the panic. People…
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