Ewing Then and Now: Looking back and looking ahead
For the past few years, I’ve begun the column year with a “quiz” in January, which I’ve been told people enjoy it (and it...
Shopping for the dream dress
Our youngest son is getting married in October. He’s marrying a wonderful young woman and the wedding planning is in full swing. We couldn’t...
What you see is what you get
“I voted for Trump. Now his wall may destroy my butterfly paradise.” ...
When journalism requires courage
The message came a few days after the Hamilton Post published its biggest story of 2018. ...
Phones: omnipresent and obnoxious
When Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone in 1876, he unleashed the greatest calamity ever visited upon civilization, and that includes the Black Plague,...
Strange times, and even stranger Oreos
We are living in interesting times, as the apocryphal Chinese expression would have it, and there’s no better proof than the supermarket aisles, where...