Greetings from cold and rainy Kirkwall, Scotland, at the northern tip of Great Britain. The wife and I are on a cruise for our wedding anniversary.  Forty-four years after pleading her to marry me, here…

This past Sunday my wife and I attended what might have been my 15th trip to the Nutcracker. At this matinee, the stars of the show, at least to this grandpa, were two of our…

What is the cellphone doing to society in general? Did you know that the iPhone that you are reading this message from has over 100,000 times the processing power of the computer used to put…

How long will it be until we see the first billion-dollar player.  Bleacher Report listed twelve major league baseball players who should get contracts of a hundred million dollars or more during the off-season. Sadly,…

My cousin Chris and I had just come off a serious pop bottle run and were now lounging on the bottom shelf of the magazine rack in Harry’s Chebanse Variety Store. The year was 1969…

Last  Thursday, September 7th, CNN ran an  article stating, “Biden’s defenders  brush off concerns over his age and  approval rating as polls show  warning signs.”  While   it’s difficult to trust CNN reporting, and their ratings…

Hello sports fans, ready for some  football? The 2023 Pro football season starts next week, and we have one  of the most iconic match-ups in all of sports first on the agenda. For the 207th…

Microsoft Bing recently listed their five greatest guitarists in history. I chuckled that they thought they were qualified of producing such a list. How bad was it? Eddie Van Halen was listed by his birth-name,…