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A strange birthday gift

“You’re doing fine, Dad! You can make it.” With that, my youngest son Ben, less than half my age, entreated […]

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Seeking computer illiteracy?

Whenever there’s an error in the Optic, some readers likely think we messed up. And they holler, “Hire a proofreader!” […]

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Protocol schmotocol

Few things took precedence last week over the details of the visit by President Obama and the First Lady to […]

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Now that’s service!

Except for the administration of the City of Las Vegas, which farms out its advertisements to the Journal North, bypassing […]