My in-laws owned and operated a hardware store in a rural farmer's market for over fifty years. I met my wife in February 1982 and by ou...

Eric Carmen died this week. He was a singer, songwriter, musician and founding member of the power pop band The Raspberries. The band, forme...

I was perusing my favorite website — findagrave.com — and I stumbled across something unusual... and a little upsetting. Actually, a lot u...

When did this become the car blog? One morning last week, I got into my car and pressed the ignition button. This is something I have been d...

This story appeared on my illustration blog twelve years ago, complete with a drawing of my father. It's a funny story that wasn't t...

Both of my parents died from colon cancer in their 60s. That puts me — statistically — on the bad side of susceptibility of getting colon c...

I grew up in a house that loved sports. My dad and my brother would spent countless weekend afternoons watching as many sporting events on t...