It's Harder Not To

  This story marked the first appearance of Alan Priest, the one-handed journalist who is the protagonist of my mystery series, The Skyline ...

  Folk singer Woody Guthrie (famed for This Land is Your Land, This Land is My Land) complained about Donald Trump's father, Fred Trump,...

I wrote The Ballad of Darryl O'Day in the mid-nineties in response to a challenge to write a beer-drinking poem. I've performed the ...

  Continuing my look at Dow Jones performance, in this post I look at the numbers for each six months in office. This is much more insider ...

 A Long Introduction. (An Aside) As readers of this blog know, I like to use primary sources of information to examine important questions. ...

  My parents, Milford Hill and Adelina Ortiz, Wedding Day My father died before I could appreciate him. I was seventeen when I moved in wi...