Years ago, as a boy about 10, I became mesmerized watching the “Tilt-a-Whirl” at a carnival camped near Independence Street. […]
Month: June 2004
What happens to “surrendered” stuff?
It was a wee bit embarrassing as an airport security officer right next to me grabbed a cigarette lighter and […]
Life was different during ‘Dark Ages’
One of my passions is sitting down with my 8-year-old grandson and namesake and telling stories about “the way things […]
Primitive cultures survive despite Western influence
A recent event has provided the impetus for considerable soul-searching over actions and beliefs of Americans. The event took […]