This is one in a series of reviews/commentaries on things that happened during a recent trip I took to England with my wife and daughter. When we started planning our…
The beginning of the York Fair reminds me of my first introduction to the event in 1992. They had bungee jumping that year at the fair. One day, I went…
Seventeen years ago, I daydreamed about what my daughter's life would be like. As we anticipated her birth, I would think about what she would accomplish in life. I generally…
More than a decade ago, one of the regional grocery stores called their generic brand “Finast.” Around that time, I secured a new job which included a nice bump in…
A few recent news stories have uncovered behavior by websites that shock and worry some people. First of all, we all learned that Facebook allowed researchers to mess with people,…
As the youngest of eight children, I grew up with a bunch of perks. Some recent developments, however, make me think the gravy train has started to slow down. My…
I got really worried for a few moments. One of my sisters-in-law wanted to present me with a special gift in front of everyone at our family's Christmas Eve celebration.…