My wife and I are contemplating a return visit this summer to Berlin, Germany, where our son has been living for 18 months.  We visited him last year and very much enjoyed the city, the country, and the adjoining countries that we toured with him.  On that visit we drove into Austria and Switzerland and […]

There was a moment in 2008 when Sarah Palin was revealed.  It was during an interview by Katie Couric when Couric idly asked her what newspapers Palin read.  The then-Alaska governor and vice-presidential candidate gave an answer that told us everything we had suspected about her. “All of ‘em,” she said, which, when Couric mildly […]

It may seem like winter is lingering where you are, but don’t tell that to baseball fans.  Because this weekend will mark the start of the 2016 season with all 30 major league teams optimistically looking for a date with destiny in October. The baseball season, as all fans of the sport know, is a […]

“If a Supreme Court Justice resigns tomorrow … or at the end of the summer, President Bush should not name a nominee until after the November election is completed.” -Senator Joe Biden, June 25, 1992               “I know him personally.  I know his integrity; I know his legal ability.  I know his of honesty; I […]