As the grizzled old man of 2005 comes to an end, and the baby 2006 is born, maybe we should examine what’s happened in 2005, and what to expect in 2006. I cannot predict the immediate future, but I can surely examine the past. The D.C. gang insists that the US economy is rosy. They […]

I sat back and thought about it the other day. What expression do I use more than any other, during my business day. I have decided it is “I dunno.” The reason I use that, is because I do not know! Don’t get me wrong; I love to talk on the phone. I do it […]

Did you ever have an ant farm when you were a kid? If not, let me describe them. They were a sort of aquarium type of thing, with dirt, plants, moisture, rocks, etc, and all sealed up so there would be no escape. There was a colony of ants in this affair, and the kid […]

You all remember the old song, don’t you? (Actually, if you are pre-menopausal, you might not!) At any rate, this little gal is singing that she is “Tying the leaves, so they won’t fall down, so the wind won’t blow them away…” (It’s a 1959 song). In other words, summer is flying past, all to […]