Category: Humor/Fiction

One piece of bad news: Social Security is scheduled to go bankrupt in 2032…

“Prayer has carried this campaign further than any dollar ever could. And I believe with everything in me that it will carry us across the finish line…”

The American Dialect Society selected it as its 2023 Word of the Year, with Australia’s Macquarie Dictionary following suit in 2024…

‘Gemini’ started to answer my question, but then the response suddenly disappeared, for no apparent reason…

There are fathers everywhere, of course, but they are celebrated at different times of the year, if they are celebrated at all…

When I first heard the term, ‘dad jokes’, I assumed they were talking about the type of jokes my dad told. But, no. Not even close…

Pagosa Springs has never been tempted to join the European Union…

Not that I have anything against the idea of “state flags”.  In fact, I tremble at the thought of the federal government being in total control…

If you can believe what you read on the internet, LaCorte News was being kept alive by promotional links coming from a couple of “troll farms”…

Democrat Michael Bennet, has received campaign support totaling maybe $10 million from various billionaire donors…

I was never sure what part of speech “Tis” might have been.  An adjective? A verb? A preposition?

The Mormon citizens in Box Elder County were not universally polite in their reaction to Kevin O’Leary’s application for a 40,000-acre data center project…

Up until the passage of One Big Beautiful Bill in 2025, waitresses had to pay income tax on tips…

“It’s probably a charming gesture, but also quite damaging for a work of art…”

I got interested in this topic because I came across some news reports, last month, about humanity and technology…

So far, I haven’t changed my mind. About borrowing Bob’s lawn mower, I mean…

Can I start a column that way?  Confessing that the article, written by Amelia Tait, made me feel depressed?…