Opinions

Ever stop to think, and then forget to start thinking again? The older one gets, the more often that occurs. But, have you wondered about the process of deciding which Letters to the Editor make it to the pages of this paper?

Democratic front runners Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders, both aging politicians, are nearing the end, both in years and in seeking the nomination of their party at the national convention in July in Milwaukee. They are getting close

Before the economic crisis of 2020 caused by self-quarantine due to Coronavirus fears kicks in, we can all use a little levity, I think. I, for one, have been searching the internet for funny bits since Saturday.

Could it be that millennials are getting a bad rap? Sure, they seem to have lots of different ideas about life and living, but Boomers are responsible for their reaction to the world.

It doesn’t take much imagination to see President Trump as the yellow canary, Tweety Pie, in those cute Merrie Melody cartoons.

If you live in a big city, the newspapers are full of things to do: plays, musicals, movies, new restaurants, professional sporting events, conventions, you name it. But if you asked people who live in New York, Chicago and L.A.

This weekend brings the mixed bag that is Daylight Savings Time. March 8 is the day in which people in this state lose an hour. Instead of 24 hours we’re supposed to operate on 23 and not say a thing about being short-changed because we’re given additional sunlight.

Some days I have too many things to write about. My mind operates on a scheme of hundreds of simultaneously shooting thoughts that stop long enough to be recognized and then replaced by the next thought. It is rare that I have a moment of quiet when

“Why don’t we plan a trip to Maine?” I asked the husband one night, after plying him with steak and potatoes.

How dangerous is the COVID-19 virus? The world is in danger. Well, maybe not the whole world, but large segments of its population are in dire straits.