A new climate

Hope, courage, love, and solidarity “Life is the art of encounter, even though there’s so much disagreement in life” sings Vinicius de Moraes in “The...

The Coffee Table

Biden Time I am not the first person to make a pun of Electile Disfunkshun. I hope to help inject a shot of political Viagra...

An Outlook

After Word Back in April when the pandemic was surging, I sent emails bemoaning the fact that it was impossible to find funny. A friend...

The way to 2030

Nuclear, solar, and wind energy is a strategic plan for survival Last week “Split, don’t burn,” explained why nuclear power, along with solar and wind,...

The Coffee Table

I am writing on Halloween, a beautiful full moon evening, that should have no portent on American life except… kids cannot go trick or...

Split, don’t burn

Nuclear energy is needed to replace fossil fuels Planes, Trains, and Automobiles, a 1987 comedy film with John Candy and Steve Martin, is a good...

An Explanation

Red Scare II Joe McCarthy must be laughing out loud in his little corner of Hell, watching as Democrats and liberals (libtards) are scorned as...

An Outlook

On Edge How long can you hold your breath? 60 seconds. How about six days? Waiting to exhale used to be a novel about romance....

The Coffee Table

Now is the winter of our discontent, made vainglorious autumn by this son of a trump. (My apologies to William Shakespeare, and to Richard...

Benefit for few, detriment for many

Editor, Let’s call the “Entertainment District” what it is: permission to publicly drink alcohol downtown on the curvy, steep, slippery, old sidewalks and streets. Streets...