Hard to believe it's been almost a decade and a half since Sylvia and I saw the Grand Canyon. I'm so glad we went before...well.   

Life isn't always perfectly pretty Sometimes there's mud in the water In poetry as in life Green needs brown Words need structure Bu...

Many years ago, I remember laughing at a commercial for a monster truck show. The highlight was when the announcer screamed "Watch the ...

I've been following electoral-vote.com since 2004; it's my go-to site for reasoned analysis of politics in the United States. A few...

At long last, Donald Trump has been indicted for one of his many alleged crimes. Let justice prevail.  EDIT: Make that more than 30 allege...

A couple of weeks ago I was sitting with Sylvia in the theatre room while she was watching Bargain Block , a reality show about two guys who...

 

 

Fib Poem Good fit For today Don Trump's acquittal Gives lie to the lie that lies count

One day, I wondered what Canada would look like if each American state bordering Canada joined Canada as new provinces. Here's what t...

A film with tremendous integrity, All the Right Moves (Michael Chapman, 1983) puts skewed cultural priorities into grim perspective. It...

That men in fragile ships crossed the gulf from the Earth to the Moon in an era when computers the size of bedroom closets could do little ...

For our last full day in New York, Sylvia and I concoct an ambitious plan to visit Grand Central Terminal, peruse its shops and entertain...

They say the best way to learn New York's geography is to take a bus tour. And so we do. Consume. Obey. Reproduce. ...