The United Nations announced Nov. 8 that the world had just welcomed its 8 billionth human passenger.
One of the important lessons the dawning of each new year has taught me is the futility of making New…
The holiday season is an especially difficult time for anyone grieving lost loved ones. Evergreen wreaths placed on veterans’ graves…
I remember fondly the build-up to Christmas in the Whale home of my childhood.
Sometimes when a bit of free time opens up, I like to go to the White River Valley Museum to…
What madness overtakes otherwise decent people when they get behind the wheel of a car?
Here’s a few things my great-aunt would have liked you to know.
The good news is, despite higher prices, inflation and safety concerns, more Christmas shoppers are browsing online as well as…
Snowfall meant many things to our parents: shovel the walkway, put the chains on. To them, concern for the thousand…
Cartoon by Frank Shiers
As we all know by now, the recent midterm elections did not go as the polls, pundits and prognosticators had…
Looking today at the North Auburn home in which I grew up fills me with wonder.
Many sweeping generalizations stalk our land today, making no distinctions between diverse people and institutions, but lumping them into one…
Lowering our flags to half-staff is a solemn act that recognizes our fallen heroes, whether they be men and women…
Cartoon by Frank Shiers
War is coming.
Cartoon by Frank Shiers
What does success look like?
I want to tell you a thing or two about an old friend.
Ah, the internet, the internet, let us count the many blessings of the internet.