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You may wonder why I decided to do a WTC column about guns less than a week before Christmas. For the answer we have to go back to around...

When writing for a public forum like the Washington Times Communities we are expected to apply proper decorum to our words and thoughts,...

No backstory today. I simply urge everyone to pray for the victims of this nightmarish tragedy, and keep praying for the safety of all...

There is actually quite a bit of truth in today’s WTC story. I do drive a small sports car, I enjoy the back roads of Alabama, Florida...

I have my own in-house Christmas Muzak system in the form of a 7-year-old granddaughter who won’t stop singing Rudolph the Red-Nosed...

The story about the UN treaty on the disabled caught my attention because I am disabled. That’s not a well-known fact and I don’t make a...

I tried to stay out of this whole fiscal thing, I really did. Economic issues can be interesting, but not a few weeks into the Christmas...

While today’s column on the Washington Times Community about credit cards was made up, the facts and figures are true and come from...

I initially read about Napcabs on a helpful site called Airports Made Simple.  I found the information really interesting and, after...

I am part of the last generation to grew up with a lot of rules about personal conduct. We had dress codes at school and couldn’t wear...

From WTC, November 22, 2012 – This is actually an updated piece I borrowed from the book, For Boomers Only, that came out last year. I...

I started my post-college career in retail and spent a number of years as the manager of a high volume bookstore in a busy suburban mall....

There actually isn’t much of a backstory to Friday’s column except to note that it had been overcast for several days, I was trying to...

November 14, 2012 – Today’s WTC column about Gen. David Petraeus makes fun of men and their affairs, but the situation with Petraeus...

Welcome to my newest blog site where you will find the backstory on my columns for The Washington Times Community – where ideas come...

Rather than print some cute little story about rabbits and chicks for Easter, we decided to offer up something completely different…but...

Scenario 1: Jack goes quail hunting before school and then pulls into the school parking lot with his shotgun in his truck’s gun rack....

Much later I went outside, unwound the hose, looked toward the driveway and noticed that my car needed washing. I put down the hose and...

We were indoctrinated into giving cards at a pretty early age, starting with Valentine’s Day. Who doesn’t remember getting those little...