The Radical Center

 This postcard was sent to me following the 1984 presidential election by a very good friend with political views that were the polar opposi...

Soon after I began writing my newspaper column it seemed that I saw potential topics everywhere I looked. Whether it was my young son askin...

How many times have you heard some adult say they had no idea they were poor when they were young? They knew the poor existed, but that te...

Well, folks, the time has come for me to say goodbye. I’ve enjoyed sharing my opinions with you for the past two years, but I’ve decided th...

Remember the economy just before the stock market bubble burst? Jobs were so plentiful that fast food joints were offering signing bonuses a...

Some people have questioned this, but I really am a conservative – in the classic small government sense. So much so that my son is named J...

A while back, my wife turned left onto a busy street, then signalled that she needed to move right across two lanes of traffic so she could ...

[ Second in a series about a proposed community center in West Chester, OH ] When someone suggested that last week’s column questioning the ...

[ First in a series about a proposed community center in West Chester, OH ] I really, really want to throw my support behind the West Cheste...

I once took one of those personality tests with a section where I had to choose which of two words best describe me. One choice was between...