Category: Commentary

Happy Veteran’s Day! First and foremost, I’d like to remind all politicians that today is a national holiday dedicated to honoring the veterans of our country. Every year, it seems that some politician, somewhere, makes […]

As I write this, we are two days after Election Day and the stunning results of that election.  Anyone who knows me knows that I am not at all distressed by the outcome of the […]

For the past several days, I have devoted a significant amount of my time to watching news reports regarding the catastrophic aftermath of Hurricane Helene. My suspicion is that I may have immersed myself in […]

Last month I wrote of the upcoming 60th class reunion for the McNicholas high School Class of ’64.  The date has come and gone; it is in the history books.  Nothing left to do now […]

As we approach the day that follows today—commonly known as Friday—I find myself in contemplation about what topics I might explore in this week’s writing that would captivate your attention and keep you fully engaged […]

I have discovered, as have most of you, that old friends and politics seldom make a good combination.  I found this out after having a few old friends decide to not be old friends because […]

Have you ever wondered about the inevitability of death? The fact that it spares no one, no matter how much we try to evade it, is both a haunting and compelling thought. Speaking from personal […]