Man-eating bears: A weekly excerpt from Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Sanity
I never actually saw a man-eating bear near the house when I was growing up, nor any other kind of bear for that matter, but I knew they were out there.
My older brothers constantly...
Find that special someone: A weekly excerpt from Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of...
So, it is almost Valentine's Day. Looking for that special someone?
Good Luck. Through extensive research in the most reliable source available on the subject, namely the internet, I have uncovered a wealth of hints,...
Am I happy? A weekly excerpt from Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Sanity
I'm trying to figure out if I'm happy. It used to be easy, I am told, but now we need an indicator, a psychoanalytic thermometer; a form to fill out in Time magazine, which will tell...
So cold, it’s unbelievable: A weekly excerpt from Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of...
"You think it's cold?" asked Jake, tipping his head slightly to one side with a kind of questioning look on his face.
"Well, let me tell you. This ain't cold. Why back in the 40s,...
Choose partners carefully for cross country skiing: A weekly excerpt from Life, Liberty and...
Cross country skiing is a test of endurance and should be enjoyed only with true cross country skiers: Those individuals well versed in the essentials needed for a successful day of swooshing through the...
New Year’s Resolutions: A weekly excerpt from Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Sanity…
I was going to write about New Year's resolutions, but it just doesn't seem worth the effort. I mean how many people actually keep them anyway?
I had this friend, call him Jake, who used...
Op-ed: Rhode Island’s Political Stockholm Syndrome
At a press conference earlier this year about the failed Washington Bridge, Rhode Island’s Democratic leaders had a simple message for voters: “We need money for this bridge—vote Democrat, because Republican’s can’t help.” It’s...
