Where I grew up, you were considered an adult at age 18, able to drink, vote and enlist in the armed forces without parental permission, amo...

Annoying thing:  Someone's snide post on Threads, to the effect of "who's the genius without kids who scheduled Game 6 of the W...

My most recent book is  " The Safekeep " by Yael van der Wouden, a critically acclaimed debut novel that's been recommended th...

We had lunch and spent Saturday afternoon at Younger Nephew's new home, about a 30-minute drive from here, along with BIL & SIL, Old...

For the past five weeks, I've been taking part in another "slow read" led by Simon Haisell at  Footnotes & Tangents .  (I...

I had a really weird dream a few nights ago.  I was by myself, walking along a desolate country road, somewhere between the border town wher...

I decided my next read would be " Deliver Me From Nowhere: The Making of Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska " by Warren Zanes, in ad...