Many years ago my Wife, Mary Catherine, and I bought a house in Como, Mississippi. Como is a fascinating place. Fifty miles south of...

At first glance William Shakespeare’s Sonnet 1 seems an anthem for the virtues of procreation. But as with all his writing, below the...

When it comes to music it’s all about the numbers. Tempo, notes of the scale, double stops, triads, minor sevenths, so on, and so forth....

Baring physical defect or tortured teenage angst, I sincerely believe that each and everyone of us has the potential to produce pleasant...

I was born into an analog world. At least for me, there really wasn’t such a thing as “high tech”. People had vacuums, clothes washers,...