I have been writing this blog, in one form or another, for nearly seven years. When I first began, I was invited by another blogger to co...

I am not much of a handy man. My collection of tools with which I tend to the needed repairs around my house consists of three hammers, f...

I watched the 2017 Grammy Awards last night and I'm not sure why. I don't like awards shows (with the single exception of this ...

My mom was a character. She had a wicked — somewhat twisted — sense of humor. She loved a good, dirty joke. Actually, some of the b...

I find myself eavesdropping on the various people who, like me, are waiting for the train to arrive and take us to work. I stand on the p...

I have a friend who is a criminal defense lawyer in the Philadelphia area. I see her on the train every so often and we have a short ...

Last week, a half million people descended upon Washington, DC in an effort show their collective dissatisfaction with the newly-inaugu...