I was having a little online fun with some friends of mine the other night (while drinking a reasonable quantity – for me – of Buffalo Trace Bourbon),…
We live in a beautiful country. Sure, we have some scars – I drove through Kansas just a few days after devastating tornadoes, and the rivers were sti…
Greetings from the road! As I write this, I am sitting in a series of motel rooms, on a cross-country road trip to visit family – which does nothing t…
I have GOT to stay away from the echo chamber that is Facebook... I just sat through a video – reposted by someone who is otherwise quite intelligent …
I recently had the opportunity to see a live performance by one of my favorite stand-up comedians, Lewis Black. If you haven't seen Mr. Black's work b…
You, dear reader, will never know who I'm talking about, but he is my friend. And he is dying. He has been given a very short time, and I'm wrestling …
Well, now... Had a minor catastrophe this past week when my computer died. And I mean, it died. Overnight. In its sleep... It was working fine when I …
I often wish I was as ignorant as many of the people I see, particularly on social media. You'd think I'd be used to it now, the frequently jaw-droppi…
One of the things that struck me funny in the 2008 Presidential campaign was the claim by the Republican ticket (McClain/Palin) that the then-proposed…
I saw a meme the other morning on Facebook that hit me wrong. It's a “Bizarro”-style comic, set at the Pearly Gates, St. Peter at his podium addressin…
