A birdhouse is a lovely thing. A birdhouse with a bird inside, staring out at the world, is a magical thing.

A new study of three supermarkets in Sweden found that on weekdays, customers spent an average of $23.31 per person when music played in the supermarkets compared to $14.96 per…

Texas passed a law that will eliminate mandatory water breaks for construction workers in cities where the local government had enacted such ordinances to protect people from extreme heat. Texas…

Since Anheuser-Busch ran a social media campaign in April with 26-year-old transgender actress, comedian, and TikTok personality Dylan Mulvaney, Bud Light's sales and overall market share have dropped considerably. All…

I taught Charlie how to play chess about three years ago. Since then, we've played quite a bit. He likes the game. I offered to teach Clara, too, but she…

For the 16 years that we have been married and the 19 years that we have been together, I have heard Elysha talk about The Red Rooster, a restaurant in…

In April, I wrote about an outstanding pilot announcement on an Air Canada flight to Victoria, Canada. Before takeoff, the pilot emerged from the cockpit to introduce himself and his…

I returned to Yankee Stadium on Wednesday night after being away for over a dozen years. Elysha gave me tickets to the game for Father's Day, which made it Clara…

Back on July 28, 2009, I wrote this on my blog and on social media: "I have no intention of becoming political on this blog, but just in terms of…

Actor Michael Imperioli's response to the Supreme Court’s ruling in favor of a Christian web designer who refuses to create websites to celebrate same-sex weddings: “I’ve decided to forbid bigots…