Bad Luck Cadet #12: Small Acts of Defiance

Small Acts of Defiance is the 12th installment in my Bad Luck Cadet Series. Week six began with us … More

Women and War

The summer after I graduated from the police academy I was asked to give a speech for our city’s July … More

In a world of ever-increasing energy expenses, it is not hard to envision a time in the not so distant … More

I’m just a fledgling in the Twitter world. I’ve yet to master where to @who; what to #FF; why to … More

“Keep us safe” was the cry. “What ever it takes” was the demand. And we all stood in line, passive … More

There’s a house in my neighborhood. It stands tall but sad beside the road. It’s known as the “murder house” … More

A common complaint seems to be that happiness is too fleeting to savor or too elusive to capture. But, … More

While it is impressive that American women: are responsible for 83 percent of all consumer purchases hold 89 percent of … More

Poor Punxsutawney Phil. It’s hard to enjoy your day in the media spotlight when Mother Nature is flexing her might … More