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Almost all of us would like to live longer, and consequently, most make efforts to do so. As far…

Pine siskins (Spinus pinus) don’t often appear in urban gardens, so I was a little bit…

The weekend prior to our first snowfall I took off to our son’s family farm, which is…

The just past year is coming to an end and the next just about to start its beginning.…

Sir Winston Churchill in 1946 said, "We must never cease to proclaim in fearless tones the…

I’m back to listening to country music again. In my younger days, eons and eons ago, it was…

Not often do I not find the time to do what I usually like to do, but this week happens to be one…

The phone rang quite early just the other morning. I’m an early morning riser, and I’d…

Periodically, when I’m a little busy, when time runs out, and a deadline lurks, my thinker…

This past Saturday, as you all will now know, I was away almost all of the day. I was dragged…

This past couple of weeks have been both busy,  interesting, and yes, too, exciting, for me.…

It is not really of significant interest that triple 08 marks the date of this particular…

Last week’s column de­scribed a violent assault that took place during the severe but…

One of the curiosities of the history of alcohol consumption is that illegal distilleries…

Sometimes when we let our memories run wild, they come up with a collection of disjointed pictures.…