Perspective
‘You Can’t Hurt Ham’
In his 2012 album "Music to My Ears," Ricky Skaggs has a funny song about bluegrass music pioneer Bill Monroe's fondness for ham — and what happened late one night on the bus between gigs.
Perspective
Perspective
Household Duties: The Real Benefits of Sharing
One of the biggest stumbling blocks to a satisfying retirement can be the adjustment that must occur when one partner is now home all day.
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Debtor’s Prison
My half-hearted attempt to keep atoe if not abreast of the daily news begins in the wee hours with on-line surveys of the New York Times and Real Clear Politics and ends, after a substantial hiatus devoted to what might be called Real Life, with the PBS “News Hour” at seven in the evening.
Perspective
On Forgiving and Forgetting
It was a forgetful incident that drove me to this reflection.
