I wrote parts of this is in 2009.  I am re-posting it with some editing and updating. This cartoon was posted on Facebook recently with ...

W ith the Utah Legislature in session it seems that every day our daily newspaper, The Salt Lake Tribune , has more of the nefarious, silly ...

Barack Obama has been the target of a tremendous amount of bile and rancor, much of it racing around the Internet, posted by disaffected cit...

“The Black Hand,” by Charles Gardner Bowers, appeared in the January, 1931 Amazing Stories . It is a story of an arm transplant, but it is a...

It has been a week for me recognizing people I know. At the auto show last Friday I saw two retired people I worked with at the school distr...

I have not seen the movie, Selma , but I remember the event on which the movie is based. The Civil Rights movement of the sixties was marked...

I wrote this in 2012. After last week’s attack on the Charlie Hebdo offices and murder of four cartoonists by two terrorists, it seems to s...

Last Sunday night we ate dinner at a Chinese buffet in Western Pennsylvania. It is in a semi-rural area and the restaurant was very busy, at...

If you have ever been to a Toys “R” Us store you are aware that it is a large, warehouse-sized superstore, packed wall-to-wall with toys f...

Harvey Kurtzman, who created Mad in 1952, left his publisher, William M. Gaines, in 1956, and edited two issues of Trump , another humor ma...