Tigers color analyst Jack Morris has been suspended indefinitely from Detroit's TV broadcasts after he spoke in an offensive accent when talking about Angels star Shohei Ohtani on Tuesday night.…
The end of August has arrived. My children head back to school today. Elysha and I return on Monday. It seems like forever ago when Elysha, the kids, and I…
The folk singer at the Coventry Farmer's Market began playing Johnny Cash's "Ring of Fire." As I listened, I found myself remembering the moment I learned about Cash's death, back…
A few weeks ago, I wrote about the mantra, given to me by a teacher in middle school, that rings in my mind most often: "A positive mental attitude is…
As Charlie and I made our way from the second hole to the third at Buena Vista, the golf course where we play, I looked right and noticed a tire…
Hurricane Gloria was the last hurricane to make landfall in Connecticut, back in September of 1985. I was living in Massachusetts, but our region was also hit hard by the…
During an interview on the podcast Smartless, skateboarder Tony Hawk said that he's been to the emergency room at least 15 times. I thought, "I think I have that beat."…
I can't help but wonder... When my mother was getting me vaccinated and recording those vaccinations in my baby book 50 years ago, do you think she was behaving like…
Last night Elysha and I produced our first live Speak Up storytelling show since February of 2020. It was an outdoor show on the beautiful front lawn of The Hill-stead…
While visiting Yawgoog Scout Reservation during Alumni Day, I took my family into the Sandy Beach dining hall, where I spent many a summer day eating breakfast, lunch, and dinner.…
