Yearly Archives: 2020

As you may have noticed by now, I’m “old school,” which is a way of saying you’re old, but by adding the word “school” it softens the blow. Unlike my… Read more »

As anyone who knows me will gladly testify, I’m not above recycling an old joke. Or three. For example: A pastor was enraged when he found a charge for a… Read more »

Now seems like a good time to write about something other than the election and the coronavirus. So how about a trip back in time, when things were simpler? I… Read more »

I’ve said it before, but I must say it again. The negative political ads must stop. Notice I didn’t say “all” political ads. Just the negative ones. The ones with… Read more »

Hello Thanksgiving, it seems like you’re running late. I can’t say that I blame you. Most of us have been hiding out at home, or behind our masks, so you… Read more »

As we approach what some are calling the “dark winter” of this pandemic, I can only hope it is our one and only such winter. Like so many others, I’m… Read more »

I realize some folks love to attack “the media,” (verbally and physically) especially when news is reported that doesn’t echo their views. If you are among those who insult journalists… Read more »

There are some things we can’t say out loud. Perhaps no one should say them out loud. This pandemic is just as bad as advertised. People have suffered in every… Read more »

I’ve been trying hard not to write about politics. We’re two weeks from the presidential election, and it’s almost impossible to escape. The birds outside my window are unusually chirpy,… Read more »

In my attempt at a humor column loosely related to the first presidential debate, I learned a lesson. I angered two groups of people: those who thought I should have… Read more »