The View from This Seat

Do you remember the first week of January 1989? That was 25 years ago, but I remember it well as that was a time of significant trans...

What do Walt Disney, T.S. Eliot, J.C. Penny, Harry Truman and Mark Twain have in common? As many of you may have soon recognized, the...

So, what do you think? Could it be that this year, which ends tomorrow, has been the best year in human history? That is what some are sayin...

On this day before Christmas it is fitting to give some thought to Saint Nicholas, better known now as Santa Claus. “Jolly Old Saint ...

Painting by John Lautermilch On this Friday before Christmas, I am writing first about an event that took place sometime after th...