The American Creed I believe in the United States of America as a government of the people, by the people and for the people; whose just powers are derived from the consent of the governed; a democracy in a republic; a sovereign nation of many sovereign states; a perfect union, one and inseparable; established upon […]
Is the name Cabrera in Argentina like the name Smith in America? In the Tigers vs White Sox game each team had one, and there was one on the leader board at a recent pro golf tournament. * * * Thomas Solwell, an African American columnist with Creators Syndicate, recently wrote my belief about Sen. […]
Is the name Cabrera in Argentina like the name Smith in America? In the Tigers vs White Sox game each team had one, and there was one on the leader board at a recent pro golf tournament. * * * * Thomas Solwell, an African American columnist with Creators Syndicate, recently wrote my belief about […]
Maricopa County, Arizona is spending approximately $18 million dollars a year on stray animals, like cats and dogs. Sheriff Joe Arpaio offered to take the department over and the county supervisors said okay. The animal shelters are now staffed and operated by prisoners. They feed and care for the strays. Every animal in his care […]
Sitting around the table with my Marine Corps and Navy brothers after World War II, the Marine said, something like, ‘We serve because our president asked us to.? The Navy brother and this ex-Navy guy agreed. We serve our country with no questions asked. If that’s what our leader needs, we’ll go. For the most […]
That headline is the gist of what an article on Alaska reported in our recent Sunday paper. And, I quote, ‘The summer tourist magnet is planning months of celebration, featuring some of the state’s biggest bashes.? President Dwight Eisenhower signed the legislation making Alaska our 49th state, 50 years ago in June. The promoters in […]
It’s been several weeks since I was exposed to an evening of insulting, bragging and attempted humiliation with an Alaskan. The Alaskan I refer to is Mike Barton — Alaskan by movement. Two decades ago, he was bored (or was he boring?) with his desk job in Washington, D.C. when Providence stepped in and he […]
It’s been several weeks since I was exposed to an evening of insulting, bragging and attempted humiliation with an Alaskan. The Alaskan I refer to is Mike Barton — Alaskan by relocation. Two decades ago, he was bored (or was he boring?) with his desk job in Washington, D.C. when Providence stepped in and he […]
Our ski-bum grandson, Dan Offer, 23, was graduated from Michigan State Business School this month. His degree is in finance. His second goal is to pass the Certified Public Accountant tests, copying his father and grandfather — his dad’s side. His first goal is to spend ten months a year skiing and two months playing […]
Our ski-bum grandson, Dan Offer, 23, was graduated from Michigan State Business School this month. His degree is in finance. His second goal is to pass the Certified Public Accountant tests, copying his father and grandfather — his dad’s side. His first goal is to spend ten months a year skiing and two months playing […]