When an umbrella is more of a curse than a convenience…
Excuse me, but I may be in a minority of one here. I have never read or heard of anybody else saying a bad...
A Happy New Year depends on where you are.
New Year’s Day is far more important than people tend to give it credit for. Even without going over the top with regard to...
THE GROCERS CHRISTMAS BOX
In the years before the 1960s, probably the most acceptable gift or treat you might give somebody was something they could eat. In an...
‘Why didn’t I think of that …’
With all the mendacious modesty we can muster here; I feel I have the perfect opening to tell you that there is a quote...
Is ‘the use of reason’ any use in today’s world?
One of the first things I learned in Johnstown school was to do with ‘the use of reason.’ We were taught that ‘the use...
