The Only Soap Opera I Watch

May 9, 2023

If you’ve read this space for any length of time, you’ve probably twigged to the fact that I’m a bit …

Mom, Interrupted: IYKYK: Ok, Boomer Edition

April 21, 2023

As seen in the Queen Creek Sun Times; if you are click-phobic, seek below. ** Full Disclosure: I’m so old …

April 2, 2023

The headline really caught my eye: “The Brutal Layoff Email Disney CEO Sent to Employees” I have worked in the …

March 28, 2023

As seen in the Queen Creek Sun Times and the City Sun Times. You can read it below without linking, …

March 6, 2023

I had forgotten that I wanted to make this site a repository for columns, too, which are graciously published by …

February 20, 2023

This time it is, in fact, personal. We lost one of the greats earlier this month. Read it in the …

February 12, 2023

If you’re like me, your social media is filled with memes and bromides that give, on the face of it, …

October 5, 2018

The one where we go to college. Or at least a college town. We meet up with friends from Arizona …

April 15, 2018

Friday was a beautiful day. Sunny, and even though it had been 100 degrees just on Wednesday, a lovely cool …

April 1, 2018

When you read an obituary and see that the deceased passed away at the age of ninety, it’s safe to …