Many seemingly reasonable Americans are increasingly concerned with what they perceive as a diminution of liberties, such diminutions instigated to serve either the national security or...
I don’t think that most residents of modern, sparkly, wants-to-be-New-York-so-bad-it-hurts San Diego are aware that one of its popular locations is actually a kind of combination...
This month I feel the need to eschew my grating frivolity in favor of something entirely true and, hopefully, interesting. You see, I’ve been rereading about...
To demand retribution for a perceived affront to one’s personal sensibilities is not only childish, it’s pre-embryonic. If you’re offended by something, the best way to...
Ah! Welcome back, sweet February. You’re looking as wonderful as ever and I’m mighty proud of you and totally agree with you that it’s a drag...
I suppose the reign of the Face as a sort of universal currency has a lot to do with its versatility. It is the chosen representation...
First of all, screw the Mayans and their interpreters and gullible acolytes, insofar as this end-of-times stuff goes. No offense if you’re among them, but you’re...
If someone had told me at the turn of the century that by this time, over a decade later, it would still take the same amount...
The sun’s first early rays warmed my face enough to wrench me out of a pleasant dream, ensuring that I would begin the new day with...