Tag: Columnist

For today’s column I cite Joe Mathews as main source. Joe writes the California Connected column for Arizona State University’s publication Zocalo Public Square...

So today is Presidents Day. Well, it is as I am writing this. I can remember when I started to understand what a President...

Funny how the mind works. Today I was blankly sitting in front of my laptop with no idea what to write about, tuned to...

How about that Super Bowl! Did you get to watch it? I can’t remember the last one that I have watched, but this one was...

“You’re limping again,” he said (again). “YES! FULLY AWARE AGAIN OF THE FACT I’M LIMPING. DON’T MENTION IT ALL THE TIME!” (I don’t think...

According to English language experts, the phrase “Third time the charm” dates back to the 1800s in Old Britain when the number 3 was...

Liar, liar, pants on fire! Have you ever heard those biting words as a child? Maybe it was just a schoolyard taunt by someone...

There’s something about being an author that is very addictive. Sometimes you can be midway through the tedious proofing of a manuscript — most...

It is 3 a.m., this column will run Feb. 1, one week from this morning. According to statistics from 2020, by that date 868...

Did you get to see the blowout by the Eagles? My beautiful bride and I watched it until we started to think it was...