Balance
Life is balance—from the gravitational forces of the sun, earth and moon to the grand quest of balancing our check books
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Letter: opposes One Big Beautiful Bill
Dear Editor, The Trump Administration recently signed into law the One, Big Beautiful Bill which isn’t going to be beautiful for all people in our… Login to continue reading Login…
Declaration of Independence
A modernized and distilled adaptation.
Congress must act to help the new postmaster general pull USPS back from the brink
The United States Postal Service is on the brink of a self-induced collapse. The failed policies of the Delivering for America Plan have driven away customers through a combination of sky-high rate increases and degraded service. David Steiner, who will take over as Postmaster General on July 14, 2025, has a tough job to do and little time to do it with some estimates indicating the USPS could be insolvent as soon as 2028.
A fool for the city…no more
Now that I live full-time in Northern Michigan, friends often ask me, “how do you like it? How are you handling living UP NORTH?” I answer quite honestly: what’s not to like?
The 100 deadliest days
The stretch between Memorial Day and Labor Day is known as the 100 Deadliest Days for Teen Drivers
Cohabitating with boundaries
The shoestring-budget defenses around the kitchen garden off the side of the house are less than totally effective against deer.