It is one of the hot, nice last summer days we'll get to enjoy. So I and a friend went to the lake for the afternoon. She has a nine ye...

Phew, getting out just in time! The Farmer’s Almanac in Auburn Maine says this winter will be one of the coldest ever recorded. The Almanac ...

I had a discussion with a commenter who was insistent that all people expressing an opinion have equal validity. I contended that they do no...

A friend and I went to the new Cinemagic theatre in Westbrook to see Little Miss Sunshine. The theatre has 16 screens, all stadium seating, ...

Suddenly, now that I have time to think about it, I've become acquisitive. I want things. And I want them now. There's no rhyme or r...

Hesiod on The Daily Kos has posted Pluto's concession speech. You may be aware of the ongoing controversy in whether to demote Pluto as ...

Of all the little annoying things that happen during the day, I have to say I've never been surprise impaled by a marlin... Fisherman im...

...the Land of really Big Bugs. But I want to move there anyway.

I had dinner wtih friends last night. The guy is a helluva cook. Here's our menu: Veal Piccata, and no stinting on the capers and pignol...

There's a lot to consider when you go through sudden retirement. I changed my life before, so I knew what was ahead, but I'm still s...