As I watched the Olympics during the end of July and beginning of August, I was impressed by the diversity of the European teams. But...

Almost 15 years ago, a TV show debuted called “The Walking Dead.” It was about zombies, and was probably the best show of its kind ever...

During the closing decades of the twentieth century, I read many novels by John Irving: The World According to Garp, The Hotel New...

So sorry for the terrible loss of a life in this accident. A family is grieving not just today, or a few days, but for years. I can not...

Occasionally, I get questions from readers about columns that I’ve written. If I receive a single inquiry, I respond just to that reader....

Veterans’ Voices is directed toward veterans and their families who have given so much to ensure our freedom in this country. This is an...

A recent letter to The Madera Tribune bemoaned the characterization of Kommie-la Harris (pun intended) as a communist “without a shred of...

Last September, I wrote about several of my favorite books. These were mostly novels that I read many decades ago, but they’re the ones...