Oh, what a difference a generation or two makes
We’ve all done it; many of us probably still do.
“We” is us Baby Boomers; “it” is make fun of our parents.
“When I was your...
Bite-size candy is making my life a living hell!
Someone congratulate me. I’ve almost finished my kids’ Halloween candy and it is not even December. I remember a time when we would be...
Nasty nettle … Ah, ha!
Once upon a time there was a story about a wolf in sheep’s clothing. An early version calls the wolf a “false prophet,” Biblical...
Using the internet to go back in time
I was scrolling through my Twitter feed a few weeks ago when a Tweet about the Merriam Webster dictionary caught my eye.
The Tweet had...
See the logo? How can you not?
I have a cap with no logo on it. Therefore, I am a member of the counterculture.
The hat is commonly referred to as a...
Some people just won’t give up — and that’s a fact
The email came on schedule. Every six months more or less. But this one had a different twist.
There is a lady who lives in...
Congratulations, America! You survived democracy
As I’m sure every single one of you people reading this column are aware, we had a mid-term election a few days ago. And...
Thinleaf sunflower
Beautiful wildflowers are welcome at Angelkeep. Any plant that is not welcome is referred to as a weed. So even an invasive plant can...
Reporting on an openly anti-reporter president
I never thought I would be so apprehensive to do my job as a journalist in 21st Century America — but I guess this...
Only seven years old — not so vintage after all
I used this space a couple of weeks ago to write about the word vintage following an experience I had with my 2011 Mac...