Once upon a time there was a handsome prince who lived happily with his wife Cinderella till, one day, she dropped her handbag on the palace steps. The prince picked it up, and immediately turned into a pumpkin. As this alternative version of the famous fairy tale shows, guys … [Read more...]

Mumblers have laced through the centuries. The Greek, Demosthenes, spoke to the ocean with stones in his mouth. In the 70s, my son listened to the car radio when I drove him to grade school. He had his favorite tunes and, like most popular songs, the lyrics were artistically … [Read more...]

I am an official milk addict, and I have to have a glass every morning. As a result of this, I always keep a weather eye on the amount of milk I have in my refrigerator. I never let it get too low. I’ve even contemplated purchasing my own dairy cow, but the methane pollution … [Read more...]

This past weekend my daughter and I were in Minneapolis for a wedding. As with all trips to Minneapolis, which include my daughter that is, a trip to the Mall of American is required. I would rather visit many other places than Mall of America, such as my dentist, my … [Read more...]

A few weeks ago I was working on a paper for school. I was in a hurry, not only because of my deadline, but also because I was hoping to cross this item off of a very crazy “to do” list. Yes, it was one of those weeks which required serious focus and attention. There was no room … [Read more...]