Most dog owners will claim that their friend is the sweetest creature on four paws, a nice sentiment but clearly not accurate. My buddy Bo holds that title, has for years and at 11 can probably keep it for another three or four. He does have the advantage of being…

Not sure that anyone else has noticed, but in the last couple of years Bill Maher (Real Time, HBO) has been working overtime to give both pot and old age a bad reputation. From claiming that Covid 19 was no threat to people with healthy immune systems to dumping on…

The Fed has been ratcheting interest rates up for the last several months, ostensibly to fight back inflation. …

Pro golfers may love the game but there’s no arguing the fact that they play it for the money. As hackers like me know, their level of skill is of superhero caliber; I get nervous when a partner in the foursome is ahead of me to the side, they hit…

There’s been much chatter these last few weeks about President Biden’s fist bump in Saudi Arabia, some attempts at analysis, and a most thorough avoidance of the conflict there that’s driving the region towards the edge. The president praised the cease fire in Yemen, now in its fourth month, he…

According to Tom the Luthier it has Good Bones In my collection of character flaws, one really stands out. I have tremendous difficulty finishing projects. During my previous incarnation as a remodel contractor there was always an enforced end to the job. …

She has a sweet voice, not sure what else she adds to the song outside of a pretty, young face. Tracks Stevie Nicks' version closely, I keep looking for the young Joni or Stevie creating their own new future classics. Don't know why Medium won't let me clap for your piece;)

Where’s a Good Closet When You Need One? To nobody’s surprise the Supreme Court just ruled in favor of a Washinton State high school football coach who was fired for making a practice of praying on the fifty-yard line after every game. …

Satisfying Distractions When confronted with senseless tragedy it’s so tempting to dwell on “what ifs”. …