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A friend of mine took a great photo of the big lighthouse at Sodus Point with some reeds in the foreground. I told him to send it to the paper, that...
You may recall that I love dogs. I have three right now, and they’re lovely, but they are getting old. Gracie Reneè, a lab mix, is going on 15;...
Justice, truth, humility, service, compassion, love. Someone asked former President Jimmy Carter what he thought were the most important things that...
There are some things that can still wow Tim Reynolds, who, for decades, has toured the world as the lead guitarist for the legendary Dave Matthews...
I’ve learned a lot lately about dealing with people with whom I have a differing opinion or who simply enjoy getting under my fingernails. I guess...
CLYDE — For some people, like Kyle Karan and his partner, Johnathan Murray, covid wasn’t entirely a bad thing. It gave them the impetus to do...
I’d been running around lately, writing about a bunch of varied things when I realized I had another “Simple Stuff” coming up and no topic. So,...
I am not sure why I am even wasting my time writing this column, except that the last two I wrote were serious. This one? Let’s put in the “You...
I am stymied. Someone asked me the other day how I feel about Israel bombing Gaza and killing children. How can anyone answer that question? How does...
Sometimes, it feels like fighting through cobwebs. Although most of my columns are pretty personal, this one is maybe more so than the rest. But...
Do you remember sitting in school and your teacher wanting to share an interesting little tidbit — and having one of your classmates start waving...
A few months ago, I think my mother-in-law Vada finally accepted that she was really 92, not 82 as she had insisted for a while, blaming it on that...
I’ve been doing a lot of music writing lately. I hope you caught my interview with Kevin Crawford, the flute player for Lúnasa, the Irish band that...
I am old-school. When I want to pay a bill, need roadside assistance, or confirm something, I want to talk with a person, not a virtual assistant....
When we received our assignments for our special section on the upcoming total solar eclipse in April, it brought back a funny memory. It was fifth...
There is so much wrong, in so many ways, with John Murtari’s column Monday suggesting that the charges against the Clyde-Savannah students accused...
I got an email not long ago from Sakshi Ojha, who wants to teach me how to use Rizzle to create videos for news stories through artificial...
A George Santos movie? My first thought: like someone’s dirty underwear, no one wants to see that. Yet, just days after he was shamed, disgraced and...
There are a lot of fun things that go along with being in the role of a grandparent. But there are things, too, that aren’t so fun but necessary,...