I am about to begin my 57th year at The Star. Yet I should not be borne wistfully into the past.
I am about to begin my 57th year at The Star. Yet I should not be borne wistfully into the past.
I am a superfan of the — terrible, awful, no-good — television franchise “The Bachelor.”
I was taken to task recently for not giving as much space to the Travis Field memorial softball tournament as I did to the Artists and Writers Game, but both events were noteworthy.
September at summer’s end feels as if the world is in a kind of abeyance.
When Cormac McCarthy died this summer, I didn’t go to one of his late novels, I went to “Blood Meridian.”
Confined to one sports page these days, whereas, formerly, I was granted three or four, I’m inclined to yearn for the old days.
On Sept. 21, 1938, the morning of the Great New England Hurricane, as it came to be named by news writers, indicated a perfect end-of-summer day. There was little warning for tropical storms in those days.
When a good-natured and for-a-good-cause 5K becomes an obsession and a mission.
How lucky we were to be born into Cadillac America in the century of progress, optimism, 20-cent milkshakes, and rock-and-roll. Everybody in the 20th century had something to say about Cadillacs.
Long-running college football rivalry games are down the drain.
The best thing about reality bathing is that, in addition to intensifying the quotidian pleasures of simply being alive in the mundane, it slows time.
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