Being out and about in summer weather exposes one to various sights of the season, some good, some not so. I like the short shorts look on w...

Was Carly Simon the sexiest singer of the '70s? Based on my recollection of us young guys standing around record stores ogling her album...

Alcides Souza, who is a Brazilian citizen living in Orem, Utah, attending university in this state on a student visa, was pulled over for al...

Paul McCartney is 69 today. I just told my wife, after looking for videos to show, that listening to these songs is like having an hour on a...

Mike the headless chicken was a wonder of the age in 1946 and 1947, after Lloyd Olsen of Fruita, Colorado, cut off his head. Rooster Mike co...

Seeing this picture of a young woman about to expose her breasts to a mob of eager males with cameras begs the question: haven't these g...

I've written about this subject more than once, how we Americans viewed the future during or directly after World War II. It was a time ...

My old first sergeant used to call it "stepping on your dick," which meant you'd made a terrible mistake. Representative Antho...

Ghosts are in this year. Several cable channels have reality programs about ghosts ("reality" being a word taken with a grain of s...

As if I needed to be reminded, sex sells! Titling a blog post "World's Biggest Boobs" has gotten me more hits for Insomnia No...

Ian Hunter of Mott the Hoople is 72 today. Happy birthday, Ian! Suzi Quatro is 61 today. Happy birthday, Suzi! POSTSCRIPT: I usually don...

Anybody who listens to rock music today owes these pioneers--and many more like them--a debt of gratitude. -

Steven Spielberg doesn't need to prove his ability to create suspense in a movie. He's the guy who directed Duel (his first movie) ...

I've invented a word, "privanoia," which means paranoia about privacy. Privacy issues are raised again with recent stories of ...

Happy 71st birthday, Levon Helms! Happy 63rd birthday, Stevie Nicks! -

Like everyone else who lives in Utah, for years I've followed the Elizabeth Smart saga. The story, as they say, has legs, and became a s...