40 Years Ago

( An occasional reminiscence on the events of 1968 ) On August 5, the Republican National Convention opened its sessions at the Miami Beach...

Anthrax redux

Seven years later, whenever the anthrax story comes to mind I remember the several weeks spent trying to learn everything there is to know a...

Very annoying newspaper web tactic

Hmmm. Just tried to read a Joan Fleischman column in the Miami Herald, and a screen came up asking me to participate in a survey. A reader...

40 Years Ago

( An occasional reminiscence on the events of 1968 ) Somehow July slipped by me, so, a bit late, here's what we were doing that month in...

One of the good papers

Since we moved to far western North Carolina, where we can get the daily paper from Asheville delivered by mail only, we began buying the Su...

Life's detours

Sorry for lack of posting. Went in for an outpatient procedure last week and ended up spending 5 nights in hospital. A new experience for me...
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