Columns
It’s cheaper to live in a cave
Plumbers, electricians, carpenters, heating and cooling workers, and skilled laborers are necessary, but expensive. And so are tree-trimmers. And carp...
Dark chocolate, heart healthy or heightened hype?
Delicious. Delectable. Decadent. Oh, how we enjoy chocolate goodies! The sweet treat is a palatable paradise. Valentine’s Day, Easter, Halloween...
Sgt. Glen T. Hobbs – Viet-Nam March 6, 1968
On the 6th of March of each passing year my memory goes back to a kid I once knew. Glen Hobbs and I were friends growing up in Portsmouth. We had a ti...
The free exercise of ambition
The free exercise of religion is the rock upon which America was built. But it was the free exercise of ambition which did the building.Ambition took ...
Pyramid schemes or entrepreneur dreams?
While profit is the American way—I want others to make a fair profit when I buy. And so do you.Nonetheless, charming and disarming schemers and ...
International Women’s Day is March 8
“Right now is a great and important time in history to do everything possible to help forge a more gender-balanced world. Women have come a long...
Capt. William Huston, Jr. a man of Daring
If you ever venture to Greenlawn cemetery on the Grant Street side you may see the grave of William Huston, Jr. - Birth 1772, Maryland, USA – De...
Tips for ruminating thinkers
Like a dog chasing its own tail—around and around and around—some individuals can relate to the anxiety loop. They feel anxious. Soon they...
Peace for Zimbabwe
From sea to shining sea—America. We cherish the First Amendment to our Constitution. Nonetheless, sometimes we take our basic freedoms for grant...
How do snowbirds escape the winter blues?
Although I’m not a retiree, I’m dreaming of a colorful beach get-away. What about you?Perhaps, a jaunt to the Caribbean Islands. A slice o...
