Jun 12, 2013
Woman on the Edge: The Dance
To protect my youngest daughter's privacy the best I can in a public column, I'm not going to mention what school she attends, but honey, this column is for you.
So last week, I am told there is a…
Jun 12, 2013
Woman on the Edge – The Dance, revisited
If you read last Wednesday's column, you know my 10-year-old daughter had an after school dance to attend.
Let me start by saying, it was really fun. The kids had a great time and the school raise…
Jun 12, 2013
Woman on the Edge – Memorial Day
When I was a child, the Vietnam War was in full swing. I grew up into my teen years without feeling really connected to the military or what was going on with wars and international conflict.
When…
Jun 11, 2013
Understanding Liberals and Progressives
In order to understand the liberal and progressive agenda, one must know something about their world vision and values. Let's examine some of the evidence. Why the 1970s struggle to ban DDT? Alex…
May 14, 2013
Making Sure A "Mid-Life Crisis" Isn't A Crisis
Getting older happens to all of us, but it can be a frightening experience as we first recognize our own signs of aging. Those first few gray hairs… that morning stiffness… realizing your eyesig…
May 14, 2013
Commencement Reality
In yet another bad decision, an education administrator asked me to give a high school commencement speech. The principal must know I write a column; he obviously hasn't read it.
When I questioned…
May 10, 2013
ObamaCare—Politicians Try to Weasel Out of Their Own Law
If ObamaCare is such a great idea, why does Congress want out?
Politicoreports that, after allowing politically connected friends of the Democrat party like unions to opt out of this awful law, Se…
May 10, 2013
Tell me more! Tell me more!
Milton and Pace High School joined together on stage for the final show of the production Grease.
The show opened strong at Rydell High School with "Summer Nights," an ensemble piece that set the …
May 1, 2013
Last minute attempt to deregulate trauma care harms Floridians
In large states such as Florida, it is essential to carefully develop a statewide trauma care network that ensures our citizens have access to timely, life-saving care delivered by highly-trained spe…
May 1, 2013
Recognizing The Signs Of Problem Drinking
There has been increased attention in recent years to the problems associated with excesses in alcohol consumption. From college binge drinking to tragic results of drunk driving incidents, the medi…