Since we are in the first week of the New Year, we may compare the realities of last year with our hopes for the new year.  Such was the...

Several years ago, I was in the Navy, and our ship was sailing from Newport, R. I. to Boston.  The quickest route was not to go around...

I know when it is time to change our furnace filter. I begin to sneeze when the heat comes on. We are told to change these filters every...