I’m looking forward to seeing “my Nashville crew” next month. I went up for an old high school classmate’s birthday party last year, and now have lots of fun acquaintances with whom I keep up on Facebook. Our esteemed president’s latest foreign policy triumph is for his administration to apologize to China—a country that operates … Read more
I just watched this documentary about crocodiles in northern Australia, featuring an anecdote of a father-son fishing trip. I just assumed the guy was going to escape. But no, I sat and watched a graphic reenactment of a 17-year-old kid’s father being attacked and killed by a crocodile right in front of him. Sheesh! I’m … Read more
Ladies and gentlemen, we’ve lost rock ‘n’ roll royalty. Ronnie James Dio succumbed to his stomach cancer early Sunday morning. He worked as a professional musician for an incredible 53 years. He started making his ultimate mark—that of a heavy metal giant—fronting Rainbow in 1975, alternately growling and belting out staples like “Man on the … Read more