For my travel column this month, I’ll take you across a cultural divide. Early one Sunday in…
Life-wise
Searching for a defining moment
I looked up from where I sat behind a table while waiting for people to buy my book, When Cobras…
Heroes in Burma are worth aiding
Just ten weeks ago I took you on a trip to Myanmar, that southeast Asia country formerly known as…
Life is great when my computer works
When my computer works, I get email letters from around the world, often exchanging messages within…
What owns you?
Over the years, I have owned over 20 vehicles made by a variety of manufacturers from four…
Africa revisited
I noticed my son, David, check his watch then look at the map. He sat at the window, I occupied the…
When Gremlins invade the press room
For whatever reason the final paragraph of my May 30 column never made it into print. I typically…
Beware: here comes the Kindle
I clearly remember the first time I saw television. I stood at the window of a radio shop watching…
Back in front of the camera
For most of my life I have been around television and radio. Back in my early days (that means…
A fallen angel?
Some people have entertained angels without knowing it. – The Bible My travel…
Honouring the unthinkable
Anna made the announcement, “I’m pregnant,” just days before we planned to hook…
Hijacking the great American dream
Back in the days of my childhood and youth we made a number of trips to and from the west. Back…
Heroes or publicity seekers?
Some years ago an American TV show aired its choices of those it considered the world’s…
Any budding authors out there?
Have you written a book? If you have, or know someone who has, read on. You or your acquaintance…
Lessons from the back of a horse
Our daughter, technically the daughter we never had, works as an equestrian, doing everything from…