I was down in the dumps for a while but then realized I was reading only about Trump, Custer and the newspaper business. My spirits are lifting now. I know there is no saving of the newspaper business as I knew it, but I remain hopeful about journalism and journalists. I foresee Trump following in …
Three of my favorite places, with bay or mountains at the doorstep, and all with diagonal parking: Sausalito, California; Livingston, Montana; and Silverton, Colorado. And a quote that has stuck with me since youth: “Elbow room,” cried Daniel Boone. Sausalito is crowded beyond belief, especially since I lived there in the early 1960s, but you …
Home from Houston to sunflowers and the mountain. Home to lizards in the sky. Home to a classy birthday card from Hope. Home to Cooper, who is exhausted from five days at the Canine Country Club. Home to the land where we wring our hands over Google moving 35 jobs out of Moriarty to a …
For all the boys and girls in Congress, here’s some alternative perspective for today’s negotiations on the shutdown and debt-ceiling stuff. And while I know many human issues are at stake, I want to point out this story by Journal science writer John Fleck about the effect of the shutdown on migrating Sandhill cranes. …
HOMESTEAD, Fla. — Even by Florida standards, the arrests of three suburban Miami mayors on corruption charges within a month were a source of dismay, if not exactly a surprise.” This report from The New York Times this morning reminds me of the tendency of New Mexicans to beat ourselves up while not recognizing how much …
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