Cultural News
Heat spell makes me fantasize about travel plans from long ago
I’m sitting in the middle of a nasty stretch of hot, humid summer here in the Missouri Ozarks wishing I were someplace cooler. This early summer heat spell, I confess, is turning my fantasies back to some plans I had years ago. Actually, I’m on a “dual track” fantasy here, neither of which is likely to come true, but both of which look good today.Read more on Heat spell makes me fantasize about travel plans from long ago…
The good, the bad, the ugly concerning snail mail’s demise
Each day as I work from my home office, it has always been a nice break to get outside and check to see what’s in the daily “snail mail,” usually brought by our faithful mail carrier around 2 p.m.Read more on The good, the bad, the ugly concerning snail mail’s demise…
I’m not ‘gadget-phobic,’ but I do have strong feelings about some
I’ve never considered my self anti-technology, nor in anyway opposed to high-tech progress. Indeed, I absolutely love to fiddle with new computers, smartphones, LCD/LED televisions, all the rest. (If I were a smoker, I’d probably even try some of those electric cigarettes to help me kick the habit.)Read more on I’m not ‘gadget-phobic,’ but I do have strong feelings about some…


