01.06.2018 Columns Column: The word police are on patrol: look out! It’s time for the annual report on how English — the language of Shakespeare, Emerson, Joyce and professor Irwin Corey — fared in 2017.
05.03.2014 Opinion Column: The power of the press If you picked up one of Times/ Review’s newspapers this week, the paper you held in your hands was created by the editorial, advertising and production staffs over a...
02.01.2014 Columns Column: Super Bowl more TV show than game One autumn Sunday my brother tuned in to watch the game. When a “Law and Order” rerun came on instead of pickup truck commercials, cheerleaders and mayhem, he turned...
01.04.2014 Columns Column: The secrets to predicting 2014’s future Depending on who you talk to, the economy seems to be on the mend and 2014 will be a good year for Americans’ finances. But that qualifier of who...
05.18.2013 Columns Column: Paying my dues — a tale of three unions With the state Legislature upping the minimum wage from $7.25 to $9 an hour, and fast food workers agitating for a union, it brought to mind my own experience...