The Tempest

  We had planned to spend a few days with our grandson this past week. It had been over 5 weeks since we last saw him and that was simply un...

  I have long been of the opinion that not every innovation that is thrust upon us represents progress. No where is this more true than in t...

  When I was an extremely awkward teenager growing up in Hanover County one of the most prominent forms of social cohesion and assimilation ...

  Over the past few months I have become much more aware that I am no longer a young man. I know what some of you are thinking right now— wh...

  Just finished reading a book by one of my favorite writers, Dean Koontz. It wasn’t one of his best, probably wouldn’t crack my top ten of ...

  We made it home safe and sound to our beloved steam bath of Short Pump on Saturday afternoon. The battery in my Cadillac was dead. While r...

  For the first time ever Pam and I voluntarily agreed to cut short our Maine trip by 24 hours. We were scheduled to leave this morning for ...