I attended a two briefings at East Chapel Hill High School (ECHHS) for the parents of rising 9th graders. All parents of eighth graders received the same invitation. The first…

Jimmy Kimmel is known for many things, but truth telling, objectivity, and maintaining perspective are not among them. Using one of the world’s biggest platforms, in other words, hosting the…

The newest high-profile target of the Left, Scott Adams, creator of Dilbert, has been doubling down in the last couple weeks on an observation he made following a Rasmussen Reports…

On a day that I probably should have had a large glass of water before taking off, I left my office and proceeded towards the School of Ballet and to…

Joe Biden is a figurehead, a tool, what Lenin called a useful idiot. With his declining mental capabilities, ill-conceived policies, blundering administration, incompetent vice president, and corrupt son, brother, and…

I’ll probably skip the Academy Awards telecast on this coming Sunday, March 12. While The Good Nurse, Blonde, Empire of Light, Women Talking, The Inspection, and Elvis are overlooked, and…

Three decades ago, on July 15, 1993, the late Kristin Lodge-Miller’s killer, an 18-year old named Anthony Georg Simpson, did not premeditate murder. So said a jury of 12 men…

Employing the original theme of I Fought the Law, music by Sonny Curtis of the Crickets, and popularized by the Bobby Fuller Four in 1966, here is my creation, I…

Recently a friend commented that the ‘social’ justice movement in America is alive and well, and that great things have been happening. My response? When you put any word in…

Here, in the last few days of February, 2023, it is excessively warm in the parts of the east and south. One afternoon, the temperature reached 80, followed by 84…

When I moved to the Triangle area years ago, I was eager to partake of the best that both the University of North Carolina (UNC) and Duke University had to…

407 years after the death of William Shakespeare it is simply amazing to behold the panoply of words and phrases found in his written that resonate for many people, to…

Wanting to stay young is a universal desire for many people. Who among us wants to feel the aches and pains often associated with aging? By making profound choices about…

Many people can associate songs with a boyfriend or girlfriend from decades ago. They can remember what they were doing at the time a song was popular. Indeed, tuneful, melodic…

The formula for winning in life, whether you’re in jail or in chemotherapy or in a championship locker room or in the executive suite, is intuitive and instinctive. It’s within…

Running for, or holding public office these days is no light task. It seems as if every square inch of philosophical and political turf is in constant turmoil. If you’re…

Here are three movies, each having received at least one Oscar nomination: All Quiet on the Western Front — here is a remake of the 1930s classic, and I was…

Beyond being crude, vulgar, racist, homophobic, misogynist, and non-melodious, rap doesn’t help engender memories. The continuing crime of rap “music” is that it is rendering a generation of listeners bereft…

As we enter year three of the “Biden Administration,” enduring a clown who was installed, not elected, the nation’s stress level, collectively and individually, keeps ratcheting higher. As such, here…

Making your boss look good can only reflect favorably on you. Both your boss and his or her supervisors will appreciate this. The best way to make your boss look…